Awaken your senses to the bright, fiery flavor that is Haitian Pikliz (pronounced “pick-lees”). A combination of pickled cabbage, carrots, bell peppers, and Scotch bonnet peppers, our version here is seasoned with garlic and three types of peppercorns – Timut, black, and pink. Enjoy this crunchy condiment on its own, with our Crispy Mala Chicken Sandwich, or with meats or fried foods to balance out their characteristic richness.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients: | Serves 15
- 2 cups green cabbage, shredded
- 1 cup carrots , shredded
- 1 cup onion, julienned
- 1 cup scallion, sliced, on the bias
- 1 cup bell pepper, mix red, orange, yellow, julienned
- 1/4 cup habanero pepper, julienned
- 12 McCormick Culinary ® Cloves, Whole
- 2 tsps timut peppercorns
- 1 tsp McCormick Culinary ® Black Pepper, Whole
- 1 tsp McCormick Culinary ® Pink Peppercorns
- 2 tsps salt
- 1 tbsp dark brown sugar
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
Procedure
Procedure
- In a bowl, mix cabbage, carrot, onion, bell peppers, habanero, cloves, and peppercorns until well combined. Add salt and sugar, vinegar and citrus juices; mix well.
- Transfer vegetable mixture to 2 clean quart-size (1 liter) glass jars or large plastic container with lid. Divide brine mixture evenly between jars. Close lid and seal tightly.
- Refrigerate overnight or up to 3 days, shaking occasionally, until ready to serve. Store in airtight container in refrigerator up to 3 weeks.
Chef's Tip!
<b>Chef’s Tip:</b> Serve with <a href="paste_URL_here" target="_blank"><b>Crispy Mala Chicken Sandwich</b></a>
- Recipe type: Sauces Condiments and Spreads
- Cuisine: Contemporary American
