Quebec Pickled Eggs

Serves: 6

Clair Leannon

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

52

Sweetness

52

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

12

Eggs

1 cup

Water

2 tsps

Salt

Directions:

1

Place eggs in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water

2

Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat

3

Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes

4

Remove from hot water, cool and peel

5

In a cheesecloth, loosely wrap cloves, ginger root, black peppercorns and bay leaf

6

Place in a medium saucepan with distilled white vinegar, water and salt

7

Bring to a boil and continue boiling 10 minutes

8

Discard wrapped spices

9

Place eggs in sterile containers

10

Cover with the hot vinegar mixture

11

Seal containers

12

Chill in the refrigerator at least 2 days before serving