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Sweet & Sour Pickled Red Onions

Cultural Context

Pickled red onions are a staple in many cuisines around the world, often used as a tangy condiment to enhance dishes. Their vibrant color and sweet-sour flavor make them a popular addition to tacos, salads, and sandwiches. This quick pickling method allows for a fast and easy way to enjoy this versatile ingredient, which has gained popularity in modern cooking for its ability to brighten up any dish.

GlobalANside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
10-12 small onions, peeled
2 tbsps oil
4-5 spring onion bulbs
1 bay leaf
1 cup tomato puree
Salt to taste
1 tsp black pepper powder
5-7 fresh parsley sprigs
1 cup castor sugar
5-7 fresh coriander sprigs
1 tbsp raisins
½ cup vinegar

white vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: distilled vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity flavor while distilled vinegar is often cheaper.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds a unique flavor, while brown sugar is typically less expensive.

1

If the onions are big slit them into half without cutting through.

2

Heat oil in a non-stick pan, add onions.

3

Chop spring onion bulbs and add to the pan. Add bay leaf and mix well. Cover and cook for a couple of minutes. Remove the cover, stir the onions and cook till they are evenly brown all over.

4

Add tomato puree and 1 cup water and mix well. Cover and continue to cook for 5-7 minutes. Add salt and pepper powder and mix well. Cover and cook till the onions become soft.

5

Roughly chop parsley and add to the pan and mix well. Add castor sugar and mix well. Cover and cook for 2-3 minutes.

6

Roughly chop coriander sprigs and add and mix well. Cover and cook for 2-3 minutes.

7

Add raisins and mix well. Add vinegar and mix well. Cover and cook on low heat for 20 minutes.

8

Transfer in a serving bowl and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

slicingpickling

Equipment Needed

non-stick pan

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Pickled Red OnionsSweet and Sour Onions

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