Thursday 23 September 2010

Piccalilli

Piccalilli
1kg washed, peeled vegetables - select 5 or 6 from the following:
  • cauliflower or romanesco cauliflower
  • green beans
  • cucumbers
  • courgettes
  • green or yellow tomatoes
  • tomatilloes
  • carrots
  • small silver-skinned onions or shallots
  • peppers
  • nasturtium seed pods
50g fine salt
30g cornflower
10g ground tumeric
10g English mustard powder
15g yellow mustard seeds
1 tsp crushed cumin seeds
1tsp crushed coriander seeds
600ml cider vinegar
150g granulated sugar
50g honey

Cut the vegetables into small even bite-sized pieces. Place in a large bowl and sprinkle with the salk. Mix well, cover the bowl with a tea towl and leave in a cool place for 24 hours, then rinse the veg with ice-cold water and drain thoroughly.

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