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Pickled Avocados

Cultural Context

Pickled avocados, or 'aguacates en escabeche', are a delightful Mexican condiment that adds a tangy twist to various dishes. Traditionally enjoyed with tacos or as a side, this method of preservation enhances the creamy texture of avocados while infusing them with vibrant flavors. Today, pickled avocados are embraced in many cuisines, showcasing their versatility beyond Mexican borders.

MexicanMXother
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 ripe avocados
1 cup white vinegar
1 cup water
4 cloves garlic
1 medium red onion
1 jalapeño
1 tablespoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
1 tablespoon salt
1/2 cup fresh cilantro
1/4 cup lime juice
2 bay leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Prepare the avocados by cutting them in half and removing the pit.

2

Scoop the flesh out gently and slice into wedges.

3

In a saucepan, combine white vinegar, water, garlic, and salt.

4

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring until the salt dissolves.

5

Add cumin seeds, black peppercorns, and bay leaves to the boiling mixture.

6

Remove the saucepan from heat and let the brine cool slightly.

7

In a clean jar, layer the avocado wedges with red onion, jalapeño, and fresh cilantro.

8

Pour the warm brine over the avocado mixture, ensuring everything is submerged.

9

Seal the jar tightly and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.

10

For best flavor, allow the avocados to pickle for 3-5 days.

11

Serve as a topping for tacos, salads, or enjoy as a snack.

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Dietary

vegetarianvegangluten-free

Also Known As

Pickled Avocados
Local Name: aguacates en escabeche

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