Pickled Baby Turnips Recipes

PICKLED BABY TURNIPS

Steps:

• Place the turnips in a bowl or jar.
• In a large bowl, combine the rice wine vinegar, sherry vinegar and sugar. Bring the water to a boil, remove from the heat and add to the vinegar and sugar mixture. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. Add the salt and stir well. Pour over the turnips, cover and refrigerate for at least 2 days before eating and for up to 2 weeks. Shake the jar from time to time or, if you use a bowl, place a saucer on top of the turnips to keep them submerged. Remove from the brine with a slotted spoon to serve.

PICKLED TURNIPS

Steps:

• Divide turnips, beet, and garlic between two 16-ounce Mason jars.
• Combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and pour over turnips, leaving 1/2 inch of space on top. Seal jars and refrigerate for 1 week.

PICKLED TURNIPS

Steps:

• Put the turnips, beet and garlic into a wide-mouth, heatproof 1-quart jar.
• In a small saucepan, bring the vinegar, salt, sugar and 1 1/2 cups of water to a boil. When the salt and sugar are fully dissolved, pour the brine over the vegetables to fill the jar. Leave to cool. When completely cool, cover the jar and chill for 1 week.

MIDDLE EASTERN PICKLED TURNIPS (PINK PICKLES!)

Steps:

• Make the brine. In a large measuring cup or a bowl with a pour spout, combine the distilled water and kosher salt. Stir until the salt has fully dissolved, then stir in the vinegar.
• In a large mason jar with a lid, arrange the turnips and beets (use two jars if you need to, making sure each jar has some beets for color). Add the chile peppers (or red pepper flakes), if using.
• Pour the brine into the jar/s, making sure the liquid covers the turnips all the way to the top.
• Cover the jar tightly and refrigerate for 5 days before using.

LEBANESE-STYLE PICKLED TURNIPS

Steps:

• Place turnips, beets, and garlic in a bowl. Add salt, vinegar, and 2 1/2 cups water. If vegetables are not covered, add equal amounts vinegar and water to cover. Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate for 24 hours. Remove from liquid to serve.

PICKLED BABY TURNIPS

Steps:

• Place turnips in a large heatproof jar or bowl. Bring vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seeds, turmeric, and ½ cup water to a boil in a small saucepan, whisking to dissolve sugar and salt; pour over turnips. Let cool, then cover and chill at least 12 hours.