You can pickle the jalepeños whole – simply follow the recipe below, but instead of slicing, prick the chillies all over with a skewer or the point of a sharp knife to allow the pickling liquid ...
If you think just about any dish can benefit from a tangy zing with a kick of heat, you need pickled jalapeños in your life. "You might not want to bite into a raw jalapeño, but a quick-pickled ...
Pile the pickled cucumber over the salmon and serve with the jalapeno, caper, cream cheese spread on the side. For more Christmas inspiration, see Simon'sglazed ham recipe.