Pickled mushrooms

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 pounds Small mushrooms
4 cups Boiling water
1¾ cup Water
15 eaches Peppercorns
2 eaches Bay leaves
1½ tablespoon Salt
2½ tablespoon Salt
¾ cup Sugar
¾ cup Vinegar

Directions

MARINADE

Cut the mushroom stems off at the cap level. Place the heads in boiling salted water. Simmer till they sink to the bottom. Strain.

Boil marinade water with peppercorns and bay leaves for 30 minutes.

Add salt and sugar. Stir till dissolved. Add the vinegar, bring to a boil. Place the mushrooms in small jars.

Cover with hot marinade. Close the jars. Keep refrigerated. Use for canapes and salads, or as appetizers. Yields 4 1 fluid pint jars.

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