How to Pickle Eggs

Boil the eggs for 20 minutes., Remove from the hot water and set aside to cool., Place the peeled eggs into a sterilized large jar. , Pour about half of the vinegar into a saucepan., Pour the hot vinegar over the eggs., Let stand until cooled.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Boil the eggs for 20 minutes.

    They must be very hard boiled.
  2. Step 2: Remove from the hot water and set aside to cool.

    Then, peel the eggshell off the cooled eggs.

    To peel, gently knock each egg against the side of a bowl or something similar to create cracks.

    Use your fingers to pry open a small hole, then peel off the eggshell in pieces. ,, Add the peppercorns, allspice and ginger to the vinegar.

    Bring to the boil for about 10 minutes. , Cover completely. , Then cover with the lid.

    Store in the refrigerator for at least one week before consuming.

    Keep refrigerated for up to one month.
  3. Step 3: Place the peeled eggs into a sterilized large jar.

  4. Step 4: Pour about half of the vinegar into a saucepan.

  5. Step 5: Pour the hot vinegar over the eggs.

  6. Step 6: Let stand until cooled.

Detailed Guide

They must be very hard boiled.

Then, peel the eggshell off the cooled eggs.

To peel, gently knock each egg against the side of a bowl or something similar to create cracks.

Use your fingers to pry open a small hole, then peel off the eggshell in pieces. ,, Add the peppercorns, allspice and ginger to the vinegar.

Bring to the boil for about 10 minutes. , Cover completely. , Then cover with the lid.

Store in the refrigerator for at least one week before consuming.

Keep refrigerated for up to one month.

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