Torshi Lift Recipe

Prepare for a flavor explosion! Torshi Lift, a show-stopping Middle Eastern pickle, is unlike any other. Vibrant colors and a tangy, sweet, and savory taste make this the perfect accompaniment to grilled meats and roasted dishes. This recipe, inspired by *The Complete Meze Table*, requires patience – but the wait is oh-so-worth it! Once opened, enjoy these delectable pickles for 4-6 weeks in the refrigerator. Get ready to impress your guests with this incredibly flavorful and visually stunning side dish!

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 18.2 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Torshi Lift

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How to Make Torshi Lift

  1. Peel 1 kg turnips and cut them in half.
  2. Peel 500g beetroot and thinly slice it.
  3. Pack the turnips and beetroot into sterilized jars, alternating layers with 1 head garlic (separated into cloves) and 200g pitted dates.
  4. In a saucepan, bring 500ml water and 100g salt to a boil. Stir in 500ml white wine vinegar.
  5. Carefully pour the hot vinegar mixture over the vegetables, ensuring they are completely submerged.
  6. If needed, add a little more vinegar to ensure all vegetables are covered.
  7. Seal the jars tightly and leave them in a cool, dark place in your kitchen for 10-12 days.
  8. Once the 10-12 days have passed, refrigerate your Torshi Lift. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

66 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g