JAPANESE PICKLED CARROTS
Pickles are a big part of Japanese dining. Small dishes of vegetables like daikon, carrots, etc are usually part of a meal. My friend's mother makes this at home and keeps a long time! I use it as a side to my sandwich lunch!
Provided by KaffirLime
Categories Vegetable
Time 23m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Boil water in a medium pot and add about a heaped teaspoon of salt.
- In a large porcelain bowl, place the 3 ingredients, rice vinegar, mirin and sesame oil.
- In a separate bowl, grate carrots with a mandolin, about an inch in length.
- When the water starts bubbling, add in the grated carrots to blanch.
- Count to 10.
- Remove carrots and drain.
- Toss carrots into bowl with the 3 ingredients and mix well.
- Add sesame seeds and toss again.
- Let it cool to room temperature.
- Squeeze them into a few medium size jars with the remaining juice.
- Keep refrigerated.
- Stays crunchy and fresh for months!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.2, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 1.7, Sodium 103.3, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 1.7
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