easy peasy pickled eggs

Ogdensburg, NY
Updated on Jun 12, 2011

Quick and easy pickled egg recipe. Takes about 15 minutes to make and 3-7 days to pickle, depending on how long you can stay away from them! =}

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 12 large eggs, hard boiled
  • 1 1/2 cups distilled vinegar
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 2 cloves minced garlic (or two tbs. pre minced)
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 small bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

How To Make easy peasy pickled eggs

  • Step 1
    Wash and dry 1 quart jar, set aside. Boil 1 dozen eggs and peel. Be gentle, we don't want cracked eggs!
  • Step 2
    Place eggs in 1 quart jar and add salt, red pepper flakes, bay leaves and garlic.
  • Step 3
    In small sauce pan boil water and vinegar. Pour oven eggs and cap jar. Place into refrigerator and let stand 3-7 days depending on how pickled you like your eggs.
  • Step 4
    You can easily adapt this recipe to your own taste. Experiment! Add beet juice, jalapeno juice or jalapenos, black pepper, onions, even sugar. Whatever floats your boat!

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