China Moon Pickled Ginger Recipe

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China Moon Pickled Ginger
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb fresh ginger, peeled , sliced crosswise against the grain into paper thin coins
  • 1/2 cup sugar , plus
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt , plus

Directions:

  1. Cover ginger with boiling water. Let stand 2 minutes, then drain in colander. Put the ginger in a large, clean glass jar or plastic container.
  2. Combine the remaining ingredients in a non-reactive pot. Stir over medium heat until the sugar and salt dissolve. Pour over ginger.
  3. Let cool completely, then cover and chill in refrigerator for at least 24 hours before using. Enjoy!
  4. The thin slices of ginger make a good addition to plates of grilled meat, fish, or poultry. Minced or julienned, they are good added to sauces and marinades. The juice can be used in hot and cold sauces, spring roll dips, and salad dressings. You will get 3/4 cup ginger and about 2 cups juice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 35.04 Kcal (147 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.14g 0%
Sodium 273.77mg 11%
Potassium 58.94mg 1%
Total Carbs 8.13g 3%
Sugars 4.45g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.28g 1%
Protein 0.28g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 2.4mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 80.42 Kcal (337 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.33g 0%
Sodium 628.38mg 11%
Potassium 135.27mg 1%
Total Carbs 18.66g 3%
Sugars 10.21g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 1%
Protein 0.65g 1%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 5.6mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.7
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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