How to Make Pickled Daikon Radish and Carrot - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to pickled vegetables, there are countless variations to choose from. One such classic is pickled daikon radish and carrot. This traditional Vietnamese side dish is both tangy and refreshing, making it the perfect accompaniment to a wide variety of meals.

Daikon radish, a large, white root vegetable, is known for its crisp texture and mild, slightly peppery flavor. When combined with the sweetness of carrots, the resulting pickled mixture becomes a harmonious blend of fla...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup distilled white vinegar
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 small carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks
  • 1 daikon radish, peeled and cut into matchsticks
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 Thai chile pepper, seeded and chopped

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 hrs
  • Total Time: 5 hrs 20 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Heat vinegar and sugar in a saucepan over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, and refrigerate to cool. Place daikon and carrot in a glass jar with the cilantro and chile peppers. Pour the cooled vinegar mixture over, submerging the vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight.
  • Nutrition

    70 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 27mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 17g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 15g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 20mg
    • Calcium: 28mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 240mg