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Asian Five-Spice Vinegar
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
1 cup rice vinegar
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 teaspoon broken star anise pieces
1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
1 lemon
1 teaspoon pink peppercorns
5 cilantro sprigs
Directions:
1. Combine first 5 ingredients in a nonaluminum saucepan; simmer over low heat 10 minutes. Remove from heat, and cool. Pour into a widemouthed jar; cover and let stand for 2 weeks in a cool, dark place, gently shaking jar occasionally.
2. Strain the vinegar mixture through a cheesecloth-lined sieve into a glass measure or medium bowl; discard solids. Cut 1 strip from rind of lemon; cut into very thin slices to equal 1 teaspoon. Pour vinegar into a decorative bottle; add pink peppercorns, lemon rind strips, and cilantro. Seal with a cork or other airtight lid; store in a cool, dark place.
By RecipeOfHealth.com