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Pickled Turnips
Salads

Pickled Turnips

Pink, tangy pickled turnips with a classic flavor, a traditional addition to sandwiches, shawarma and falafel

⏱ 20 min🍽 4 servings 🌍 Israeli👩‍🍳 Afoona

👨‍🍳 Method

  1. 1
    In a small pot, bring the vinegar, water, sugar and salt to a boil, until the sugar dissolves.
    StoveSmall saucepan
  2. 2
    Arrange the turnip and beet in a clean glass jar with the garlic.
    Jar
  3. 3
    Pour the brine over until it covers the turnip and beet.
    💡The vegetable must be fully covered by the brine: a piece that sticks out dries up and spoils first.
  4. 4
    Let cool at room temperature, seal and refrigerate for at least 48 hours.
    Refrigerator
  5. 5
    Keeps in a sealed jar in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
101calories
3 gprotein
16 gcarbs
0 gfat
● protein 15%● carbs 82%● fat 4%

Per serving (464 g), of 4 servings

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🔧 Tools needed (4) · 🍳 One cooking vessel

  • Refrigerator · Also works: Freezer (Chills faster; don't let it freeze) · Ice bath (Ice bath)
  • Stove · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
  • Small saucepan · Also works: Pot (None) · Frying pan (A deep pan for sauces)
  • Jar · Also works: Storage container (None)

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