Cajun Pickled Eggs
Cajun pickled eggs: two vinegars, a third of a cup of brown sugar, and heat from the Cajun seasoning and the cayenne both. A day in the fridge does the rest, and they keep for three weeks.
Cajun pickled eggs: two vinegars, a third of a cup of brown sugar, and heat from the Cajun seasoning and the cayenne both. A day in the fridge does the rest, and they keep for three weeks.
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