Quick Pickled Onions and Jalapenos

Background: Replacement for store bought condiments that adds a lot of flavor and texture to many sandwiches, learned this technique from Tareq Taylor’s Nordic Cookery.

Ingredients:

1/2 large red onion sliced thin and halved
1 large jalapeno sliced and cored
1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup organic raw cane sugar
1/3 cup water

Steps:

Whisk the apple cider vinegar, sugar, and water together until the sugar dissolves, the add the sliced red onions and sliced jalapenos. Let stand for 30-60 minutes stirring several times before serving.
Apples can be added to this mixture for use with barbequed pork sandwiches.