Purple pickles with shiitake stock

Mild and tasty pickles made with shiitake stock.

It becomes milder and tastier if left overnight.
Can be stored in the fridge for 4-5 days.
If you do not like the pungency of onions, soak them in water for 5 minutes after cutting.
Even if you don't soak them in water, they will be milder by the third day.

Shiitake Stock

Simple

Soaking water

Vegitable

Ingredients (4 persons)

1 Purple onion
1 Bay leaf
100 ml Shiitake stock (Seasoning A)
100 ml Vinegar (Seasoning A)
100ml White wine (Seasoning A)
2 tsp Coarse salt
1 Tbsp Sugar

Steps

Cut the onions into bite-size pieces.

Put the pickle liquid ingredients (seasoning A) in a saucepan and bring to a boil.

Dissolve the salt and sugar in a saucepan, add the purple onions and turn off the heat.

Allow to cool and store in the refrigerator. If you want to enjoy the crispness, immediately transfer to a bowl on top of ice water to remove the heat.

Point

Dried Shiitake mushrooms should be rehydrated in cold water to make them sweeter and tastier without any messy taste.

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Quick and easy rehydration for dried Shiitake

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