Piccalilli Tartar Sauce Recipes

PICCALILLI

Steps:

• Dissolve the salt in the water, and add the cucumber, onions and cauliflower. Cover and leave for 24 hours. Drain the vegetables.
• In a large pan, blend the sugar, mustard and ginger with 5 cups of vinegar. Stir in salt and vegetable mixture, bring to the boil, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Blend the flour and turmeric with the remaining 1 cup of vinegar and stir into the cooked vegetables. Bring to the boil and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Pour into sterilized canning jars.
• In a large stock pot, pour water half way to top with boiling water. Using a holder, carefully lower jars into pot. Leave a 2-inch space between jars. Add more boiling water to cover them, about 2 inches above the tops. Bring to a boil and cover, processing for 15 minutes. Remove jars from pot. Put jars on a wood or cloth surface, several inches apart and allow to cool. Jars will be sealed.

PICCALILLI TARTAR SAUCE

Steps:

• Put the raw egg yolks in a mixer and beat until pale. This takes a few minutes, so be patient.
• Add the olive and canola oils very slowly until it is all incorporated, alternately adding the vinegars a few drops at a time to help balance the emulsification.
• When all of the oils and vinegars are well incorporated, remove the bowl from the mixer. Pour the mixture into a bowl and add the Piccalilli Relish and onion. Stir in the lemon juice, mustard, and Tabasco. Stir in the hard-cooked eggs. Season to taste.
• Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

CLASSIC PICCALILLI (BRITISH PICKLED VEGGIES)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a bowl large enough to hold the water and all of the vegetables, dissolve the salt in the water.
• Add the cauliflower, pearl onions, cucumber, and capers. Stir.
• Put a plate on the vegetables to make sure they stay submerged in the brine.
• Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Gather the ingredients.
• In a large stainless steel pan, place the dark malt vinegar, white wine vinegar , pickling spice, and sugar. Bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat and cook for 15 minutes.
• Transfer to a ceramic bowl and leave to cool overnight in the fridge.
• Gather the ingredients and remove the brined vegetables and spiced vinegar from the fridge.
• Drain and rinse the vegetables well.
• In a large pot, place the rinsed vegetables. Cover with cold water and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to a gentle simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
• Drain the water and reserve the veggies.
• In a pan, melt the butter and add the flour, stirring thoroughly to avoid clumping.
• Cook over low heat for 5 minutes, being careful not to burn the flour.
• Strain the spiced vinegar.
• Slowly add the vinegar to the butter and flour. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until the mixture has thickened.
• Add the turmeric, mustard powder, and black pepper while stirring well. You now should have a brightly colored, thick sauce.
• Pour the thick sauce over the drained vegetables and stir well, making sure all the vegetables are coated in the sauce.
• Pour into sterilized clamp jars and seal. Preferably, wait at least one week before opening to allow the flavors to intensify.

EASY PICCALILLI

Steps:

• Put the veg in a bowl and toss with 2 tbsp sea salt. Leave, covered at room temperature, for 4 hrs. Drain the veg and wash well under cold water. Drain well.
• Put 100ml of the vinegar in a bowl with the mustard powder, coriander seeds, mustard seeds, cumin, turmeric and flour. Mix well to make a paste.
• Heat the remaining 500ml vinegar, sugar, bay leaves and a pinch of salt until the sugar dissolves, then pour in the mustard vinegar mix, simmering and stirring for 5 mins until the mixture thickens. Fold in the drained veg, heat for 1 min taking the edge off the veg, but still retaining a bite, then remove from the heat, and pack into three 500ml warm sterilised jars. Seal and leave in a cool dark spot for six weeks or up to three months before opening. Once open, keep in the fridge and use within four weeks.

PICCALILLI

Steps:

• In large glass bowl, combine all vegetables and salt. Cover and set aside at room temperature 3 hours. In colander, drain vegetables. Rinse quickly with cold water and drain very well.
• In large non-aluminum kettle, combine vegetables, vinegar, sugar, mustard seed, and cayenne. Bring mixture to boiling over high heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low and cook, uncovered, 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, sterilize 4 pint jars, lids, and bands according to manufacturer's directions. Divide Piccalilli among sterilized jars leaving 1/2-inch space at top of jar. Wipe rims of jars to remove any syrup and seal with lids and bands.
• Process jars in boiling water bath for 10 minutes. Remove jars from water bath, tighten lids immediately, and set aside to cool completely. Label jars and store in cool, dry place.

PICCALILLI

Steps:

• Prepare vegetables, add 1/2 cup salt and allow to sit overnight. Drain vegetables and place in heatproof bowl. Place remaining ingredients in saucepan and heat to boil. Pour over vegetables and allow to cool. Refrigerate and serve as needed, keeps for about two weeks.