cocktail onions

Recipe by
Francine Lizotte
Surrey South, BC

These are the classic garnish for the Gibson and other drinks like Micheladas or Bloody Caesars/Bloody Marys.

yield 2 cup(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 7 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For cocktail onions

  • 2 c
    pearl onions, blanched and peeled
  • 3/4 c
    distilled white vinegar
  • 3/4 c
    water
  • 1/4 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1 Tbsp
    whole mixed peppercorns
  • 1/2 Tbsp
    Himalayan pink salt
  • 1/8 tsp
    red pepper flakes

How To Make cocktail onions

  • 1
    Place peeled pearl onions in a sterilized sealable jar; set aside.
  • 2
    In a saucepan, add all the remaining ingredients and stir until sugar and salt are dissolved. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 3 minutes.
  • 3
    Remove from the heat and allow to cool to room temperature before pouring it over the prepared onions.
  • 4
    Transfer to the fridge and let sit for at least 10 days.
  • 5
    To view this tasty condiment on YouTube, click on this link ➡ https://youtu.be/Fw2zo6cDxEo

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