Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, vietnamese pickled mustard greens (mom’s style). It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Vietnamese Pickled Mustard Greens (Mom’s style) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Vietnamese Pickled Mustard Greens (Mom’s style) is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook vietnamese pickled mustard greens (mom’s style) using 6 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Vietnamese Pickled Mustard Greens (Mom’s style):
- Make ready Asian mustard greens
- Prepare shallots
- Prepare ginger
- Get salt
- Get sugar
- Get rice water
Instructions to make Vietnamese Pickled Mustard Greens (Mom’s style):
- Wash the mustard greens well then dry them in the sun until shrunk.
- Cut the greens into 2 cm pieces.
- Thinly slice shallots and ginger. The trick is the more shallots the faster it turns sour. Shallots can be replaced by spring onions (scallions).
- Mix sugar, salt, shallots and ginger into the mustard greens.
- Pour the rice water and warm boiling water into a large bowl. According to my mom, using rice water to pickle mustard greens can make the greens turn yellow and sour more quickly.
- Put the mustard greens into the warm water bowl.
- Use a bamboo knitting sheet to compress and pebbles on top to weight down the greens in order to make them crunchy and not absorb the water. In 1992, Mom visited HCMC and my whole family had a trip to Vung Tau. While swimming in the sea, Mom saw some beautiful big smooth pebbles. She, then, took some saying, "these are perfect for compressing the mustard greens when we pickle them. Then she wrapped some pebbles and took them back to Son Tay and I also took 2. Here they are.
- The mustard greens are edible after 24 hours but they are still spicy. However, they will be aromatic, yellow and sour after 48 hours. Boiled pork is wonderful to be paired with mustard greens.
- After 3 days, we can use these pickled mustard greens to cook soup with pork spare ribs, fish or it will be awesome to stir-fry with eggs to serve with hot rice.
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