Best Pickled Baby Carrots Recipes

PICKLED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• Place 1 in. of water in a large saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain. , In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Stir in carrots. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight, stirring several times. Serve with a slotted spoon.

ORANGE-GINGER PICKLED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• Blanch carrots in a nonreactive 4- to 5-qt heavy pot of salted boiling water, stirring occasionally, 1 minute. Transfer carrots to an ice bath to stop cooking, then drain in a colander and transfer to a heatproof bowl
• Bring vinegar, orange zest and juice, chiles, ginger, sugar, and 1 1/2 tsp salt to a boil in same pot, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Pour over carrots and cool, uncovered, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour.
• Chill carrots in pickling liquid in an airtight container, shaking container occasionally, at least 1 day.

PICKLED TARRAGON BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, heat 2 quarts water to boiling. Add carrots; cook 3 minutes. Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix remaining ingredients. Drain carrots; immediately stir into mixture in bowl.
• Cover tightly; refrigerate 24 hours to blend flavors, stirring once, before serving. Store covered in refrigerator up to 3 months.

PICKLED BABY CARROTS AND ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• In a sterilized 1-quart Mason-type jar (procedure follows) decoratively arrange carrots and zucchini standing up.
• In a saucepan bring remaining ingredients to a boil and simmer, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes, or until sugar is dissolved. Pour hot pickling mixture over vegetables and arrange tarragon sprigs on top. Cool pickled vegetables completely. Wipe rim of jar with a dampened cloth and seal jar with lid. Chill pickled vegetables at least overnight to develop flavor. Pickled vegetables keep, covered and chilled, 1 month.
• To Sterilize Jars And Glasses For Pickling:
• Wash jars in hot suds and rinse in scalding water. Put jars and lids in a kettle and cover with hot water. Bring water to a boil, covered, and boil jars 15 minutes from time that steam emerges from kettle. Turn off heat and let jars stand in hot water. Just before they are filled invert jars onto a kitchen towel to dry. (Jars should be filled while still hot.)

PICKLED BABY CARROTS WITH MUSTARD SEEDS, HONEY AND DILL

Steps:

• Whisk first 4 ingredients in large bowl until well blended. Cook carrots in large pot of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well. Add hot carrots to dressing. Cool carrots to room temp. Cover and chill overnight, stirring occasionally. Bring carrots to room temp. Stir in dill and serve.

BARBARA'S ORANGE-GINGER PICKLED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• Blanch carrot in a 4 to 5 qt. saucepan of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, 1 minute. Transfer carrots to an ice bath to stop cooking, then drain in a colander and transfer to a heatproof bowl. Bring vinegar, orange zest and juice, dried chilies, ginger, sugar and 1.5 teaspoon salt to a boil in the same pot, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Pour over carrots and cool, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 1 hour. Chill carrots in pickling liquid in an air-tight container, shaking container occasionally, at least 1 day. Carrots can be kept for up to 1 month.

ORANGE-GINGER PICKLED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• Preparation Blanch carrots in a nonreactive 4- to 5-qt heavy pot of salted boiling water, stirring occasionally, 1 minute. Transfer carrots to an ice bath to stop cooking, then drain in a colander and transfer to a heatproof bowl Bring vinegar, orange zest and juice, chiles, ginger, sugar, and 1 1/2 tsp salt to a boil in same pot, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Pour over carrots and cool, uncovered, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Chill carrots in pickling liquid in an airtight container, shaking container occasionally, at least 1 day. Cooks' NotePickled carrots keep, chilled 1 month (they will develop more flavor over time).

PICKLED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• Blend together first 4 ingredients completely. Cook carrots in boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well. Toss carrots with dressing. Cool to room temperature. Cover and chill overnight. (Can be made 3 days ahead.) Serve carrots at room temperature, mixed with dill

PICKLED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• 1. Place 1 inch of water in a large saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain.
• 2. In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Stir in the carrots. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight, stirring several times. Serve with a slotted spoon.