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Old Jar Pickled Mustard Greens

Old Jar Pickled Mustard Greens

Sun-wilted mustard greens get a quick blanch in boiling rice water before settling into a traditional crock, weighted with stones so the brine covers them for proper fermentation.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Mustard greens were dried for one day; these are mustard greens that have been dried for a day.

  2. 2
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    Boil the rice washing water.

  3. 3
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    Put the mustard greens into the boiling rice washing water and blanch for about 10 seconds.

  4. 4
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    Let the blanched mustard greens cool.

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    Add 5 teaspoons of salt to the water used to blanch the mustard greens.

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    Put the cooled mustard greens into the old jar.

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    Pour the cooled mustard water into the old jar.

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    Use two stones to press the mustard greens tightly, and the water must cover the mustard greens, otherwise they can easily rot.

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    Seal the jar and wait for 15 days.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Pak choi mustard
    6 pieces
  • rice washing water
    3 L

Seasonings

  • Salt
    5 tsp