Ginas Quick and Easy Pickled Eggs

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   Wash and dry a 1 quart jar with a tight fitting lid.

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   Boil 1 dozen eggs according to your favorite method.

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   One method is to add the eggs to an empty stock pot, cover with water, bring water to a boil and as soon as you reach a boil, turn off the heat and let the eggs sit in the hot water for 10-15 minutes.

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   Then remove them from the hot water and run cold water over them to stop the cooking.

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   Gently peel the eggs we dont want any cracked eggs!

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   Place peeled eggs in the clean jar and add bay leaf, red pepper flakes, garlic and salt.

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   In small saucepan bring vinegar and water to a boil.

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   Pour the hot mixture over the eggs and spices into the jar.

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   Cover the jar with lid and seal.

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    Place jar in refrigerator and leave it there for 3-7 days depending on how pickled you like your eggs.

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    This recipe is easily adaptable to your own taste.

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    Add beet juice, pickled jalapeno juice, jalapenos, onions, sugar or anything else that floats your boat!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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