Cebolla Blanca Curtida Recipes

LIME PICKLED ONIONS - CEBOLLAS ENCURTIDAS

Steps:

• Cut the onion in half, slice very finely (a mandolin is very helpful with this part) and place in a bowl
• Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon salt and a squeeze of lime juice, let rest for about 10 minutes
• Cover the onions with lukewarm water and let rest for another 10 minutes
• Rinse and drain the onions
• Add the lime juice, salt and the oil, and mix well.
• Cover the onions and place in the fridge, the onions will start to turn pinkish after about 3 hours, and will turn very pink if left overnight. Taste again before serving and add salt if needed.

CEBOLLAS ENCURTIDAS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together all ingredients. Refrigerate overnight, covered with plastic wrap, before serving.

CEBOLLAS CURTIDAS (MEXICAN PICKLED ONIONS)

Steps:

• Put beets in medium saucepan and add garlic, bay leaves, vinegar and 4 cups water.
• Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce heat to medium, and simmer 10 minutes.
• Put onions in a medium bowl. Strain hot beet cooking liquid over onions and set aside to rest until onions soften slightly, about 5 minutes.
• Drain onions and return to bowl. Add sour orange juice (or lime juice, lime zest and grapefruit juice) and salt to taste and toss well.
• Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour before serving.

CEBOLLA BLANCA CURTIDA RECIPE

Steps:

• Cortar la cebolla mas o menos de 4 cm., hacer hervir, una vez que hierve botar el agua, hacer esto por 3 veces. Cuando la cebolla esta bien fria, curtirla con vinagre, sal, azucar, oregano y agua fria. Refrigerar.