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Pickled Red Onions

Thin red onions soak in a sweet, tangy vinegar brine for two hours, creating a crisp refrigerator pickle.

Typical price

$0.75for 4 servings

$0.19 per serving$0.75 for 4

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Pickled Red Onions

MexicanVegetarianVeganDairy-freeGluten-freeBudgetSide dishes

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Red onions$1.49/lb typical2 lb$2.98Typical price
Total for the servings shown$2.98

Pantry staples you likely have

VinegarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 2 red onion
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp agave syrup
  • 1 tsp coarse sea salt

Steps

  1. Thinly slice the red onions and pack them into a heat-safe jar or bowl.
  2. Stir the boiling water, white vinegar, apple cider vinegar, agave syrup, and sea salt together until the salt dissolves.
  3. Pour the hot brine over the onions and press them down until covered.
  4. Cool the onions for 20 minutes, then refrigerate them for 2 hours before using.

Swaps

  • Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices

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