Description
A delicious way to preserve eggs with a tangy flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 large eggs (hard boiled)
- 1 1/4 cups white vinegar
- 3/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons sugar (see note)
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1/2 small yellow onion (sliced)
- 3 garlic cloves (smashed)
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill (or several sprigs)
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
Instructions
- To hard boil eggs: Place eggs in a single layer in a sauce pan. Add enough water to cover them completely. Bring to a roaring boil. Turn off heat, and cover pan. Let sit for 12 minutes. Transfer to a bowl filled with ice water for 5 minutes. Peel the eggs.
- Bring the water and vinegar to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir in the sugar and salt until it has dissolved. Remove from the heat.
- Fill a 1 quart mason jar with the eggs, onion, garlic, dill, bay leaf, and black peppercorns. Top with the vinegar mixture. Seal and refrigerate for 24 hours before eating. Enjoy within 3 to 4 months for best quality. Please note that this recipe is intended for refrigeration only and not for canning.
Notes
- This recipe is intended for refrigeration only and not for canning.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Refrigeration
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 egg
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 1
- Sodium: 300
- Fat: 5
- Saturated Fat: 1.5
- Unsaturated Fat: 3
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 1
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 6
- Cholesterol: 186