Homemade Pickled Ginger (Gari)
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Cooking:
40 min.
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Servings per container:
32
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Ingredients for - Homemade Pickled Ginger (Gari)

1. Fresh young ginger root, peeled - 8 ounces
2. Sea salt - 1 ½ teaspoons
3. Rice vinegar - 1 cup
4. White sugar - ⅓ cup

How to cook deliciously - Homemade Pickled Ginger (Gari)

1. Stage

Cut ginger into chunks. Place in a bowl, sprinkle with sea salt, and stir to coat. Let stand for about 30 minutes, then transfer to a clean lidded jar.

2. Stage

Stir together rice vinegar and sugar in a saucepan until sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil, then pour the boiling liquid over ginger root pieces in the jar.

3. Stage

Allow the mixture to cool, then seal the jar. After a few minutes, the liquid may change to a slightly pinkish color; don't be alarmed. Store in the refrigerator for at least 1 week.

4. Stage

Cut pieces of ginger into paper-thin slices for serving.