Pickled ginger is made from young ginger ... buy the type that's in small chunks, rather than thin slices. Buy a small chicken that's about 1.2kg (42oz), and have the butcher cut it up Chinese ...

Learn how to make your own pickled ginger to enjoy with sushi ... Rinse off the salt, then pack the ginger and radish slices into a sterilised 150ml jar that has a rubber seal.