Pickled Daikon Radish and Carrot

Prep time: 20 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

The perfect accompaniment to your favorite Asian noodle salads. Place a few on your sandwiches for an added zing!

Ingredients

1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
1/4 cup white sugar
1 small carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks
1 daikon radish, peeled and cut into matchsticks
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 Thai chile pepper, seeded and chopped

Directions

1 Heat vinegar and sugar in a saucepan over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, and refrigerate to cool. Place daikon and carrot in a glass jar with the cilantro and chile peppers. Pour the cooled vinegar mixture over, submerging the vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight.