Pickled Red Onion Recipe

Pickled Red Onion Recipe

  • 1 1/2 cups hot water
  • 1 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 red onion, halved, thinly sliced
  • 2 serrano chiles, halved lengthwise
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  1. Combine hot water, vinegar, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in glass bowl. Stir until sugar and salt dissolve. Add onions, serranos, and crushed red pepper. Stir to blend. Cover and chill overnight. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 week ahead. Keep chilled.
  2. Using slotted spoon, transfer pickled onions to plates and serve.