By Executive Pastry Chef Laura Lachowecki, The Gallery Pastry Shop

September 07, 2019

Ingredients

SERVINGS: 9 portions
  • ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons (90g) water
  • 2 tablespoons (30g) granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup (60g) rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon (20g) orange juice
  • 1 star anise
  • ½ teaspoon (3g) fresh ginger
  • 2 large Granny Smith apples, peeled and cut*

Instructions

Combine the first 6 ingredients (everything but the apples) and heat to dissolve.

Pour the mixture over the fruit while still hot.

Store in sterilized Mason jars. Best served 2 or 3 days after pickling.

*Use a 10 millimeter melon baller for uniform and eye-catching shapes.

Ingredients

SERVINGS: 9 portions
  • ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons (90g) water
  • 2 tablespoons (30g) granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup (60g) rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon (20g) orange juice
  • 1 star anise
  • ½ teaspoon (3g) fresh ginger
  • 2 large Granny Smith apples, peeled and cut*