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Sirke wala pyaaz recipe

Sirke wala pyaaz recipe | Pickled onion recipe

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Sirke wal pyaaz is a baby onion recipe which is made by preserving onions in vinegar with few more spices.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting time 2 days 8 hours
Course Condiment
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 1 Jar

Ingredients
  

  • 500 gram Baby onion (about 20 pieces)
  • 5-6 green chilies
  • 1/2 beetroot
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 10-12 black pepper corns
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup sirka/white vinegar
  • 1 cup drinking water (plus some extra as per need)
  • A bowl of water

Instructions
 

  • Peel the baby onions, remove their root side and mark a cut × on the opposite side of root, which is called shoot. The cut should not complete separate the onion in 4 parts.
  • Put the onions in a bowl of water and keep aside.
  • Take a non stick pan and add 1 tbsp sugar in it.
  • Let sugar caramelize on low heat.
  • When sugar caramelized, add 1 cup of water and mix well.
  • Add 1 bay leaf, 1 tsp cumin seeds, 10-12 black pepper corns and 1/2 tsp salt.
  • Let water boil for 5 minutes.
  • Switch off the heat and let water cool down completely.
  • Take a clean sterilized glass jar and add onions in it.
  • Also add 5-6 green chilies after removing their crown.
  • Peel and cut the beetroot in small pieces and add to the glass jar.
  • Now the water must have turned completely cool. Add this water to the jar by passing through a sieve.
  • Add 1/2 cup of white vinegar.
  • As the onions are not completely sunk in liquid, so add more water upto the level so that onions get completely sunk.
  • Put a lid and place the jar in refrigerator and rest for 24 hours.
  • Sirke wala pyaz is ready.

Notes

Once the onion is finished, you can add more onions for the next batch.
Keyword pickled onion, sirka pyaz, sirke wala pyaz