Quebec Pickled Eggs Recipe
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Quebec Pickled Eggs

By: BJ MOORE 
"Pickled eggs are great served whole or in slices. They're perfect for salads and appetizer trays. The longer the eggs stand before serving, the stronger the vinegar flavor will be."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
1 Day 40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 pickled eggs
 

Ingredients

  • 12 eggs
  • 12 whole cloves
  • 2 slices fresh ginger root
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups distilled white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons salt

Directions

  1. Place eggs in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool and peel.
  2. In a cheesecloth, loosely wrap cloves, ginger root, black peppercorns and bay leaf. Place in a medium saucepan with distilled white vinegar, water and salt. Bring to a boil and continue boiling 10 minutes. Discard wrapped spices.
  3. Place eggs in sterile containers. Cover with the hot vinegar mixture. Seal containers. Chill in the refrigerator at least 2 days before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 76 | Total Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 212mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2006 by MonaG   view full review
I like picked eggs but these are super sour (this is coming from a vinegar lover)! I was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2008 by Ken   view full review
The recipe has far to much vinegar. When I was making the recipe I was surprised the eggs did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2008 by momascooks   view full review
I really liked this recipe and gave it to my brother who likes to deer hunt with his friends...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2010 by Mrsjimmer   view full review
I'm wondering if the poster left out the water by accident...? I would add about 1 3/4 - 2...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 6, 2009 by peglomaniac   view full review
These are the absolute BEST pickled eggs I have ever had. They are very strong, however - so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2010 by francine   view full review
To me these tasted like the standard pickled eggs you get in the big jars on the counter tops...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2012 by sscuddles   view full review
This recipe makes a really good pickled egg.....nice and vinegary, just the way they should be.

 

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