Pickled Carrots and Daikon

Pickled Carrots and Daikon

Pickled Carrots and Daikon

These pickled carrots and daikon are used as a topping for banh mi sandwiches. Sweet and vinegary with a nice crunch. These are good in your refrigerator for up to a month.
Prep Time10 minutes
Course: ingredient
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Keyword: how to make, ingredient, Vietnamese
Author: Alex Gorgos

Ingredients

  • 6 oz carrots cut into large matchstick sized pieces
  • 6 oz daikon cut into large matchstick sized pieces
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 6 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Cut your carrots and daikon into large matchstick sized pieces.
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  • Place them in a bowl with 2 tsp of sugar and 1 tsp salt. Let sit for 5 minutes. Liquid will start to pool at the bottom. Rinse in cold water and pat dry.
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  • Mix together the water, vinegar, salt, and sugar until dissolved.
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  • Place the carrots and Daikon in a mason jar. Pour in the brine. Let pickle for a day before use.
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