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Crispy Pickled Ginger Shoots

Crispy Pickled Ginger Shoots

Tender ginger shoots are salted for hours, drained, then bathed in white vinegar with a splash of liquor and Sichuan peppercorn. Pungent freshness with a serious snap.

Instructions

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    Peel off the old skin from the tender ginger shoots and wash them clean.

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    Place the washed ginger sprouts in a ventilated area to dry the moisture.

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    After the ginger sprouts are dried, place them in a clean, oil-free small bowl, sprinkle refined salt according to a 10:1 ratio of ginger sprouts to refined salt, and mix evenly to pickle for 4 hours.

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    After a few hours, pour out the brine.

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    Pour in an appropriate amount of high-proof liquor.

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    Sprinkle in a little Sichuan peppercorns.

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    Pour in white vinegar; the ratio of ginger shoots to white vinegar is 10:1.

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    Pour in a little soy sauce to enhance the color.

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    Pour in sugar according to a 10:1 ratio of ginger buds to sugar

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    Sprinkle an appropriate amount of red chili and garlic slices according to your preference, or pour in minced garlic.

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    After mixing evenly, put it into a clean, oil-free container and marinate for a week before it can be eaten.

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    Divide the pickled ginger shoots into small packages for easy consumption and gifting.

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Ingredients

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Fresh tender ginger shoots
    500g
  • chili
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Refined salt
    50g
  • white sugar
    50g
  • Soy sauce
    to taste
  • Sichuan pepper
    to taste
  • white vinegar
    50g

Main Ingredients

  • High-proof liquor
    to taste
  • Garlic
    to taste