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Pickled Cauliflower


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  • Author: Ann Foster
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: About four servings (2 cups total) 1x

Description

Transform your meals with this vibrant pickled cauliflower recipe! Bursting with tangy flavor and crisp texture, these colorful florets are perfect as a snack, side dish, or topping for tacos and salads. Easy to prepare and customizable with your favorite spices, this pickled delight will elevate any dining experience.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups cauliflower florets (about 1 medium head)
  • 1 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 1 cup filtered water
  • 2 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon whole peppercorns

Instructions

  1. Rinse the cauliflower under cold water and cut it into uniform bite-sized florets.
  2. In a saucepan, combine the vinegar, water, salt, and sugar over medium heat until dissolved.
  3. Add mustard seeds and peppercorns; simmer until aromatic.
  4. Pack the cauliflower florets into sterilized jars while still warm.
  5. Pour the hot brine over the florets, ensuring they are fully submerged.
  6. Seal jars tightly and let them cool before refrigerating for at least 24 hours.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Pickling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (approximately 75g)
  • Calories: 25
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg