Pickled Eggs

5 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. cider vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • hard-cooked eggs
  • 1 tsp. mixed spice (4 peppercorns, 1 clove celery seed, blade of mace and piece of ginger)

Directions

  1. 1
    Add seasonings and spices to vinegar (dilute with 1/3 cup water) and simmer about 8 minutes.
  2. 2
    Strain and pour over peeled eggs.
  3. 3
    Seal and let stand 2 days before using.
  4. 4
    Fill 1 quart jar with 12 to 16 eggs.
  5. 5
    (Can add sprig of dill, caraway seed or garlic or onion for different flavors.) Using pickled beet juice with the spices makes a pretty pink for hors d'oeuvres or cold plate.

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