Author Notes
Adapted from a 1960s cookbook, Radio-Canada's Femina, this crunchy, vibrant garnish adds colour and texture to any meal. It pairs particularly well with tacos and other South American dishes. —St-Amand Cassidy
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Ingredients
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1 cup
carrots, thinly sliced
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1 cup
golden or candy-stripe beets, quartered and thinly sliced
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1 cup
cauliflower, thinly sliced
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1 cup
cabbage, thinly sliced
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2 cups
apple cider vinegar
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1.5 cups
sugar
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1 teaspoon
black peppercorn
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1
cinnamon stick
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1 teaspoon
cumin seeds
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0.5 teaspoons
mustard seeds
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2
star anise
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2
bay leaf
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1
orange, peeled into large strips
Directions
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Make pickling solution by combining vinegar and sugar until dissolved.
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Toast cinnamon, peppercorn and cumin in small frying pan until fragrant.
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Add all spices, orange peels and bay leaf to pickling solution and pour over vegetables.
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Set aside to cool and refrigerate for a few hours.
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