Pickled Garlic
6-heads garlic
4-cups white wine vinegar
4-tablespoons sugar
1-teaspoon whole black peppercorns
4-whole cloves
2- small dried chile peppers
1-dried bay leaf
rind of one lemon
Trim garlic heads leaving stem intact
and peeling off all but one layer of papery
skin. Set aside. Combine vinegar, sugar,
peppercorns, cloves, peppers, bay leaf, and
Lemon rind in a medium saucepan.
Bring to a boil over high heat, continue to boil 2 more minutes.
Add garlic 4 minutes. Remove from heat
cover and let sit over night in refrigerator.
Garlic may be canned, placed in a sterlized
jar or stored in the refrigerator in an airtight
container for up too one month.
