Pickled Shallots
Pickled Shallots
Pickled shallots are the candy of pickling. They add a sweet and sourness to whatever they accompany. They are great to serve with rich pork dishes such as lu rou fan; on top of banh mi sandwiches and gua bao, and many more Asian dishes. The pickled shallots will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup shallots thinly sliced
- 1/4 tsp Sichuan peppercorns
- 3 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Add the Sichuan peppercorns to a cold small pot. Turn the heat to medium and dry toast for 1 minute.
- Pour in the rice vinegar, water, sugar, and salt. Once it starts to boil, take the pot off the heat.
- Placd the shallots in a small jar and pour the hot brine over them. Let cool at room temp, then place in the refrigerator to cool completely. They will then be ready to serve.
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