Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Pickled Lemons

Ingredients

  • 6 Large Lemons
  • 1 lb. Salt
  • 6 large cloves of garlic- diced
  • 2 oz. Horseradish- thinly sliced
  • 1/2 oz of whole cloves, mace, nutmeg and cayenne
  • 2 oz. Flour of mustard
  • 2 qts. vinegar (white or apple cider)


Directions

  1. Wipe down lemons, and place in a medium-large pot.
  2. Cover lemons in salt, garlic, horseradish, seasoning blend, flour of mustard, and vinegar.
  3. Add enough water to barely cover the ingredients.
  4. Once brought to a low boil, maintain this for 15-20 minutes, or until lemons are tender. 
  5. Remove from heat and allow to cool while remaining covered. Once cooled, place in jar and seal.
  6. Keep jar nearby, and closed. Stir daily for 6 weeks before use. 
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Connor Haskins
Louisiana Anthology
July 19, 2022

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