Japanese pickled vegetables

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupUnseasoned rice vinegar
¼cupSugar
1tablespoonSalt
1Whole carrot; peeled, diagonal 1/2\" slice
1Whole red pepper; cutin 1/2\" triangles
1Whole yellow pepper; cutin 1/2\" triangles
½Jicama; peeled, cutin 1/2\" triangles

Directions

In a small saucepan, heat vinegar, sugar, salt, and ¼ cup water until sugar and salt dissolve and mixture is heated through. Place vegetables in a medium-size bowl, and pour hot pickling mixture over vegetables. Let vegetables sit 1 hour at room temperature or 4 hours in refrigerator, covered. Serve cold or at room temperature.

Recipe by: Martha Stewart

Posted to recipelu-digest by "Valerie Whittle" <catspaw@...> on Mar 6, 1998