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Sichuan Pickles

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“Summer squash is the perfect canvas for this spicy, floral pickle.” –Sue Li, recipe developer

Recipe information

  • Yield

    4 Servings

Ingredients

2

Tbsp. sugar

1

Tbsp. kosher salt

1

Tbsp. Sichuan peppercorns or 1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes

2

whole star anise

1

large summer squash, thinly sliced

1

/2 cup unseasoned rice vinegar

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Preparation

  1. Combine vinegar, sugar, salt, peppercorns, star anise, and ½ cup water; stirring until salt and sugar are dissolved. Pack squash into a 16-oz. glass jar. Pour brine over, cover jar, and chill pickles at least 24 hours and up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Per Serving

Calories (kcal) 20
Fat (g) 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0
Cholesterol (mg) 0
Carbohydrates (g) 6
Dietary Fiber (g) 1
Total Sugars (g) 5
Protein (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 1440