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Pickled vegetables

A simple recipe for refrigerator pickles using seasonal vegetables.

Pickled vegetables on a plate
SERVES10
TIME TO MAKE45 - 1 hour
MEAL TYPESnacks
TIME TO MAKE45 - 1 hour
MEAL TYPESnacks

Follow our step-by-step recipe guide.

Method

  1. Cut vegetables into bite sized pieces
  2. Pack tightly into clean jars
  3. Choose the flavouring ingredients and add packed vegetables
  4. Mix together the vinegar, water and sugar
  5. Pour over vegetables until every part of the vegetables are covered
  6. Fasten lid onto jar
  7. Store in a cool dark place
  8. You can use these pickles straight away if you like them fresh and crunchy or wait until they soften slightly and become stronger in flavour.

Tips

  •  
    Any colourful vegetables
  • carrots, slices
  • red peppers, sticks
  • cucumber, sticks
  • red onion, slices
  •  
    Flavourings
  •  
    whole spices, cinnamon, star anise
  •  
    fresh spice, ginger, garlic
  •  
    herbs, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves
  •  
    Vinegar mix
  • 1 cup
    vinegar, white, cider, spiced
  • 1 cup
    water
  • 2 tbsp
    sugar (optional)
Per serve
  • Energy
    94kJ
  • Protein
    0.6g
  • Total Fat
    trace
  • Saturated Fat
    trace
  • Total Carbohydrate
    4.4g
  • Sugars
    4.4g
  • Dietary Fibre
    0.6g
  • Sodium
    12mg