The secret ingredient behind the signature pickled chiles at Wursthall restaurant.

Pickled Fresno Chiles | Kenji's Cooking Show · 7:34 · Video: J. Kenji López-Alt · Watch at the source

In short: J. Kenji López-Alt demonstrates how to prepare the pickled Fresno chiles frequently featured in his cooking videos. This straightforward recipe requires minimal ingredients and provides a versatile condiment for home kitchens.

The process involves packing 250g of thinly sliced or lengthwise-slit Fresno chiles into a jar. A brine mixture, which includes 1 tablespoon of coriander seeds, is brought to a boil in a saucepan before being poured over the peppers.

To ensure proper pickling, the jar is covered with a paper towel soaked in the brine. Once the mixture cools, it is moved to the refrigerator for storage. This recipe is used professionally at Wursthall.

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