Ingredients
946 g | water |
34 g | plus 13 g kosher salt, divided |
100 g | Fresno chiles (about 6 chiles), stemmed and sliced thin |
100 g | carrots (about 2 carrots), sliced thin |
24 g | garlic cloves (about 4 cloves), sliced thin |
45 g | distilled white vinegar |
20 g | sugar |
2 g | xanthan gum |
1 quart water |
3 tablespoons plus 4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided |
3½ ounces Fresno chiles (about 6 chiles), stemmed and sliced thin |
3½ ounces carrots (about 2 carrots), sliced thin |
4 garlic cloves, sliced thin |
3 tablespoons distilled white vinegar |
5 teaspoons sugar |
¾ teaspoon xanthan gum |
Essential Equipment
- Blender
- Fine-Mesh Strainer
- Digital Kitchen Scale
- Cheesecloth
Instructions
- 946 g water
- 34 g kosher salt
- 100 g Fresno chiles (about 6 chiles), stemmed and sliced thin
- 100 g carrots (about 2 carrots), sliced thin
- 24 g garlic cloves (about 4 cloves), sliced thin
- Let vegetables ferment for 5 to 7 days; check container daily, skimming residue from surface and pressing to keep vegetables submerged. After 5 days, taste vegetables daily until they have reached desired flavor. They should be sour and savory.
- 45 g distilled white vinegar
- 20 g sugar
- 13 g kosher salt
- 2 g xanthan gum
Instructions
- 1 quart water
- 3 tablespoons kosher salt
- 3½ ounces Fresno chiles (about 6 chiles), stemmed and sliced thin
- 3½ ounces carrots (about 2 carrots), sliced thin
- 4 garlic cloves, sliced thin
- Let vegetables ferment for 5 to 7 days; check container daily, skimming residue from surface and pressing to keep vegetables submerged. After 5 days, taste vegetables daily until they have reached desired flavor. They should be sour and savory.
- 3 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
- 5 teaspoons sugar
- 4 teaspoons kosher salt
- ¾ teaspoon xanthan gum