Sushi Style Pickled Ginger
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound fresh ginger root (shin-shoga)
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 cup rice vinegar
- 1/4 cup water
- 3 tablespoons sugar
Instructions
Pickled Ginger (Amazu Shoga). 4-8 Servings. Wipe ginger with a clean damp cloth. Peel and sprinkle with salt. Let stand, covered for 1 day. Combine the ingredients for the marinade in a glass pickling jar. Mix well until the sugar is dissolved. Add ginger and cover for a week. To serve, slice root thinly, about 1/8" thick along the grain. The pickled ginger will keep in the refrigerator for 4 months and will turn quite pink.
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