Spicy Mexican Pickled Vegetables


Course : Pickles
Serves: 12
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Ingredients:


12 cloves garlic

1 medium onion -- cut in wedges

3/4 cup olive oil

4 medium carrots -- - scraped, thinly slices

1 teaspoon black peppercorns

1 1/2 cups vinegar

2 cups water

1/2 can whole pickled jalapenos -- - drained (7 oz. can

1 medium cauliflower florets

3 tablespoons salt

3 medium Zucchini thinly sliced

12 small bay leaves

3/4 teaspoon dried whole marjoram

3/4 teaspoon dried whole oregano

3/4 teaspoon dried whole thyme

7 ounces pickled baby corn on cob -- - drained (1 jar)

6 ounces pitted small ripe olives -- - drained
 

Preparation / Directions:


Saute garlic and onion in hot oil in a large Dutch oven for 3 minutes. Add carrots and peppercorns; saute 5 minutes. Add vinegar; cover, reduce heat and simmer for 3 minutes. Stir in water and jalapenos; cover and bring mixture to a boil. Add cauliflower and salt, stirring well; cover, reduce heat to medium and cook 5 minutes. Add zucchini, bay leaves, marjoram, oregano and thyme, stirring well; cook 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in corn and olives. Transfer mixture to a large container; cover tightly and chill at least 8 hours. Remove and discard bay leaves before serving.


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