Pickled Eggs

Recipe from the Schillings Family, Oshawa, ON

Pickled Eggs


"Eggs-pert" Advice

  • A 4-cup (1 L) jar will hold 12 pickled eggs.
  • Pickled eggs will keep for a month in the refrigerator.
     
 

Serving: 12 pickled eggs

Prep. Time: 12 minutes

Cooking Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

2 cups (500 mL) white vinegar
1 cup (250 mL) water
2 tbsp (30 mL) sliced fresh gingerroot
1 tsp (5 mL) salt
1 tsp (5 mL) mustard seed
1 tsp (5 mL) black peppercorns
1 bay leaf
12 hard-boiled (cooked) eggs, peeled
 

Description:

Place vinegar, water, gingerroot, salt, mustard seed, peppercorns and bay leaf in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.

Remove from heat and let solution cool to room temperature.

Place eggs in a sealable jar. Pour enough vinegar solution over the eggs to cover them. Close jar with lid.

Refrigerate for at least two days before serving.

Nutrients Per Serving: Calories: 80 Fat: 5 grams Sodium: 260 mg Carbs: 1 gram Fibre: 0 grams Protein: 6 grams