shake · pickle sauce
★ STARRED KITCHENPrep 5 minHearthmill Escabeche / Brine
Independent adaptation of a publicly published Carlos Gaytán recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Carlos Gaytán.
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Ratio
Ingredients
- Ancho Chile — 6 chiles anchos sin semillas
- Cider Vinegar — 100 ml vinagre manzana
- Sugar — 1 taza azúcar (240 ml)
- Water — 100 ml agua
- Cinnamon — 1 rama canela
- Star Anise — 3 anís estrella
Method
- Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): Cider Vinegar, Sugar, Water.
- Add finishing notes: Ancho Chile, Cinnamon, Star Anise.
- Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.
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Provenance
Carlos Gaytán. Mexican. Cited awards include: Michelin ★ (Mexique, Chicago, historical); Michelin 1* (Ha’, Riviera Maya).
Originally published as Escabeche / Brine Chiles Anchos.
More from this kitchenFAQ
Can this go in a shake jar?
Yes. Its liquids pour to printed fill-lines, so it can be one of the sauces on a PantryFlex jar.
What do the quantities mean?
Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.
Where did this recipe come from?
Adapted from Carlos Gaytán / Animal Gourmet (chile ancho relleno) (published as “Escabeche / Brine Chiles Anchos”). Full citation lives in Provenance.