Easy Pickled Ginger (Gari)
24 hrs (mostly chilling)
Makes one 250 ml (8.5 fl oz) jar
Thinly sliced fresh ginger blanched and pickled in a sweet-tart vinegar brine, ready to serve as a palate cleanser or sushi accompaniment.
| prepSterilise jar: wash in hot soapy water, rinse well, place in oven at 130°C / 270°F for 15–20 min; keep warm | |||||
| 200 g fresh young ginger | Scrape skin, slice ginger thin | Salt ginger, sit 5 min | Pour boiling water, sit 2 min, drain & squeeze | Pack ginger in jar, pour hot brine, seal, cool 30 min | Chill 24 hrs before serving |
| 2 tsp cooking sea salt | |||||
| boiling water (to cover) | |||||
| 60 g caster/superfine sugar | Heat sugar, vinegar & water to boil, 30 sec | ||||
| 120 ml rice vinegar | |||||
| 60 ml water | |||||
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