Food & Drink

Pikliz Recipe

It's cold in temperature but hot in taste. Hot sauce is the alternative, this is the preferred spice for foods. It goes great with anything.

Ingredients

- 6 Scotch bonnet peppers

- 2 cups thinly sliced or shredded cabbage

- 1/2 cup thinly sliced or shredded carrots

- 1/4 cup thinly sliced or shredded onions

- 4 whole cloves

- 1 tsp salt - 8 to 10 peppercorns (optional)

- 3 cups vinegar

 


Directions

1. Snip off the stem of the peppers, cut each into 4 pieces, and keep the peppers, cabbage, carrots, onion, cloves, salt, and peppercorn in a quart size jar. Then add vinegar.

2. Close jar tightly and let sit at least 24-48 hours before serving.

3. Serve with meat or fish.

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