Recipe of Mario Batali Mustard Pickles / Piccalilli
by Alvin Gutierrez
Mustard Pickles / Piccalilli
Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, mustard pickles / piccalilli. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Mustard Pickles / Piccalilli is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Mustard Pickles / Piccalilli is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook mustard pickles / piccalilli using 17 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Mustard Pickles / Piccalilli:
Prepare 1 kilo vegies (your choice but I use):
Prepare half cauliflower
Take 1 red and 1 green small pepper/capsicum
Prepare 2-3 zucchini and or cucumber
Take 2-3 stalks celery
Take 1 onion
Take 1 tbspn mustard powder
Make ready 1 tbspn curry
Get 1/2 tbspn tumeric
Take chili (I put a pinch of flakes but put more or leave out)
Prepare salt and pepper
Make ready 1.5 litres water (to soak overnight)
Get 1/4 cup salt (to soak overnight)
Get 750 ml vinegar, white or cider. Cheap white vinegar works fine
Take 1-1.5 cups sugar
Prepare 1/2 tspn rock or sea salt
Make ready cornflour (if needed)
Instructions to make Mustard Pickles / Piccalilli:
Dissolve 1/4 cup salt in 1.5 litres of water. Large bowl.
Finely chop all vegies and place in bowl of salted water. Leave 12 hours or overnight.
Drain well and rinse then place in pot with 1 litre fresh water and 1/2 tspn salt.
Simmer til tender, about 20 minutes then drain and put aside.
In pot put vinegar and sugar. Bring to boil to dissolve then add the mustard, curry, tumeric, chili, salt and pepper.
Cook until reduced and thicken or mix in a paste of cornflour and water until quite thick. Once cooled it does set some more.
When done, add the vegies and mix it all in.
The pickle is now ready. Place in clean jars and if canning, water bath for 10 minutes. Or just put it into the fridge. When canned this pickle will sit on the shelf for at least 1 year.
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