Pickled Celery Relish

Serves: 4

Marley Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

52

Sweetness

45

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

6 tbsps

Sugar

1 tbsp

Kosher Salt

Directions:

1

Trim the skinny tops and dark green leaves from the celery and discard or save them for soup

2

Save a handful of tender, light green leaves from the heart

3

Slice the ribs about 1/8-inch thick on an angle

4

Put the celery pieces and light green leaves in a large nonreactive bowl

5

In a medium saucepan, bring the vinegar, 1 cup water, the sugar, salt, ginger and chile to a boil, stirring once or twice

6

Pour over the celery

7

Transfer to a mason jar or any sealable container, using a spoon or fork to press the celery into the liquid

8

Cover and refrigerate (it's okay if the mixture is still slightly warm) at least overnight before eating (the pickles will keep, refrigerated, for up to 1 month)