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Pickled Habaneros Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Pickled Habaneros Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

1

Prepare the Vegetables

Wash the habanero peppers under cold water. If you prefer a milder flavor, you can remove the seeds and membranes before pickling. Otherwise, leave them intact for maximum heat.

2

Slice Optional Ingredients

If using, peel and slice the garlic cloves, peel and slice the carrot into thin rounds, and slice the onion into rings.

Pickling Solution

3

Combine Ingredients

In a saucepan, combine the white vinegar, water, sugar, and salt. Stir the mixture over medium heat until the sugar and salt dissolve completely.

4

Add Flavoring (Optional)

If using garlic, carrots, or onion, add them to the saucepan and bring the mixture to a gentle boil. Allow it to simmer for about 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.

Pickling Process

5

Pack the Jars

Place the prepared habaneros into sterilized glass jars. If using optional ingredients, layer them with the habaneros.

6

Pour the Brine

Once the pickling solution has simmered, carefully pour it over the habaneros in the jars, ensuring they are fully submerged.

7

Seal the Jars

Seal the jars tightly with lids and allow them to cool to room temperature.

Storage

8

Refrigerate

Once cool, place the jars in the refrigerator. Let the habaneros pickle for at least 24 hours for the best flavor.