Pickled Avocados
Homemade pickled avocados are a unique and delicious treat, perfectly enjoyed on salads, sandwiches or eaten as-is.
Keyword avocado, garlic, pickled
- 1/2 C white balsamic vinegar
- 2/3 C water
- 1 Tbsp honey
- 1 Tbsp pickling spice
- 1 sprig rosemary
- 2 ea firm, ripe avocados very firm, you do not want too much give
- 1.5 tsp dried, crushed red pepper
- 1/2 Tbsp kosher salt
Combine the vinegar, water, salt and honey in a medium saucepan. Bring a boil - stir frequently to dissolve salt. Remove from heat, cool completely.
Place pickling spice, crushed red pepper, and rosemary in one pint canning jar.
Cut avocado in half (lengthwise); remove seed, and peel. Cut the avocado lengthwise then into 1/2 inch wide slices.
Place the avocados in the prepared jar. Top with cooled brine. Cover tightly and refrigerate at least six hours if not overnight.
When ready to serve, remove avocados from brine and enjoy.