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Piccalilli
Description/Notes:
A deliciously sharp mustard pickle packed with mixed vegetables
Ingredients:
2 cauliflower's 2 medium sized cucumbers 16 French onions, young 1 marrow, medium size 2 pints (1140ml) vinegar 1 oz.(25g) whole spice 4 oz. (100g) Demerara sugar half an ounce (12g) ground ginger 1 oz. (25g) mustard half an ounce (12g) turmeric 1 tablespoonful flour
Cooking Instructions:
- Cut all the vegetables into small pieces, lay on a dish and sprinkle with salt
- Leave for 12 hours then drain off water
- Boil nearly all the vinegar with the spice, then strain
- Mix the other ingredients, with the remaining cold vinegar, into a smooth paste; then mix with boiled vinegar
- Pour into a saucepan, add vegetables, and boil for 15 minutes
Recipes compiled by Alwyn Jones © 2000 & web pages designed by R. Barry Jones © 2000
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