Posted on in Xtra Recipes

Lidia's Pickled Cauliflower (Couve-Flor Cortida)

My mom Lidia's pickled cauliflower recipe (couve-flor cortida), is as easy as it gets and it makes a great side with fish or almost anything.
5 out of 5 with 3 ratings
Views: 8808
Lidia's Pickled Cauliflower (Couve-Flor Cortida)

Preparation time 20 min
Cooking Timen/a
Ready In 20 min
Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings8

Ingredients

1 glass jarCauliflower 3 quarters regular white vinegar1 quarter red wine1 and 1/2 teaspoons of salt
1 glass jarCauliflower 3 quarters regular white vinegar1 quarter red wine1 and 1/2 teaspoons of salt
Get Portuguese ingredients

Preparation

  1. Assuming you have rinsed the cauliflower before and dried it.
  2. Chop the cauliflower into small pieces (to taste).
  3. Pack the jar to the top with the califlower pieces and press down so it's well packed.
  4. Fill 3 quarters of the jar with the vinegar, and the other quarter with red wine (make sure the cauliflower at the top is covered with the vinegar and wine mix).
  5. Add the salt, place the lid on the jar and make sure it's sealed tight.
  6. Shake the jar a few times to mix the ingredients.
  7. Store in a dark place at regular temperature for about 2 weeks and enjoy.

Recipe Credit: Lidia Costa & Alex Sousa


Paula's Garlic Dip for Fritters
Paula's Garlic Dip for Fritters

Paula's garlic dip for fritters, is not only delicious, but also very quick and easy to make.

Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings4
Classic and Fragrant Duck Rice
Classic and Fragrant Duck Rice

This is a version of the classic and fragrant duck rice (arroz de pato classico e fragrante), with a fatty poaching stock from the duck to cook the rice is delicious.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings6
Hayley's Delicious Crispy Fried Onion Rings
Hayley's Delicious Crispy Fried Onion Rings

Hayley's delicious crispy fried onion rings recipe, if you have a craving for onion rings, try this recipe first and don't spend money buying it.

Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings6

Carol Keith
Forgot about it, will open today!!!
3 Years ago, Tuesday, July 5, 2022
reply
Carol Keith
Carol Keith
Making this today PR!
3 Years ago, Sunday, June 12, 2022
reply
Port
Awesome Carol, it's one of my favorites, enjoy.
3 Years ago, Sunday, June 12, 2022
Lorraine Franco
Lorraine Franco
Can you use something else in place of red wine?
3 Years ago, Thursday, December 23, 2021
reply
Port
You can use red wine vinegar Lorraine.
3 Years ago, Thursday, December 23, 2021
captcha

You might also like:

15 popular food spots in Sintra Portugal, a picturesque town nestled in the hills of the Sintra Mountains near Lisbon, is known for its romantic 19th-century architecture, stunning landscapes, and rich culinary...
Top 10 small kitchen appliances in 2024, these appliances are designed to enhance convenience, efficiency, and versatility in the kitchen.
This list of the top 5 most popular seafood recipes is put together using the amount of views on PortRecipes.com.
Nancy's Portuguese green fava bean stew with chouriço is a hearty, flavorful dish combining tender fava beans and spicy sausage.
A great guide to wine and food pairing, pairing wine with food can elevate a dining experience, bringing out the best flavors in both the dish and the wine.
Rabanadas and French toast difference, two similar yet distinct dishes that share common elements but differ in their cultural origins, preparation, and flavor profiles.