Pickled Onions

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   Chop the onion vertically in half, then slice it crosswise, (against the grain).

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   Put the onion in a resealable container, fill with enough vinegar to cover the onions, and store in the refrigerator.

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   Marinate for 1 to 2 days, until tender.

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   Use whatever vinegar you have on hand.

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   Since this uses a lot of vinegar, I use grain vinegar.

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   Mix it with natto.

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   I top mine with about triple the amount of natto.

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   I also drizzle on some of the vinaigrette.

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   It's a very versatile dish.

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    Use it as topping for tofu or other dishes, mix it into potato salads, etc.

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    In the summer, put a layer between rice in your obento to prevent the rice from spoiling.

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    Aside from improving blood circulation, pickled onion helps control high blood pressure, helps regulate the bowels, and reduces excess sugar and fat, making it effective for dieters.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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