JAPANESE PICKLED GINGER

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Great used to cleanse the palate while eating sushi. I happen to love it to eat along with my sushi :)

Provided by Lindas Busy Kitchen

Categories     Japanese

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 c.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 lbs fresh gingerroot
3 cups vinegar
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Wash fresh ginger root and rub off skin.
  • Slice the ginger thinly.
  • Sprinkle salt on ginger.
  • Leave salted ginger slices in a bowl for 1 hour.
  • Dry the ginger slices with paper towels, and put them in a sterilized container/jar.
  • Mix rice vinegar and sugar in a pan, and bring to a boil.
  • Pour the hot mixture of vinegar and sugar over the ginger slices. Cool.
  • The ginger will change color to light pink.
  • Cover the jar, and store it in the refrigerator.

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