Vegan Asian-Inspired Pickled Side Dish

Vibrant vegan Asian-inspired pickled vegetables in a clear jar, garnished with sesame seeds, on a clean, minimalist table setting.
Vegan Asian-Inspired Pickled Side Dish

Introduction

Dive into a delightful journey of taste with this Vegan Asian-Inspired Pickled Side Dish. Crafted to awaken your senses, this dish combines the tangy zest of pickling with the freshness of vegetables, creating a side dish that stands out both in flavor and presentation.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup thinly sliced radishes
  • 1 cup thinly sliced cucumbers
  • 1 small carrot, julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper, julienned
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Combine vinegar, water, sugar, salt, garlic, ginger, and soy sauce in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
  3. Place radishes, cucumbers, carrot, and bell pepper in a large jar.
  4. Pour the hot pickling liquid over the vegetables, ensuring they are completely submerged.
  5. Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature.
  6. Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.
  7. Garnish with sesame seeds before serving.

Serve this vibrant pickled side dish alongside your favorite main courses. Its crisp texture and tangy flavor make it a refreshing addition to any meal, promising to leave your taste buds craving for more.

Hiroshi

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 50, Fat: 0.5g, Carbs: 10g, Protein: 1g 
Preparation TimePrep time: 15 minutes, Cook time: 5 minutes, Additional time: 24 hours 
Allergy InformationContains soy, possible allergen for some individuals