1 tablespoon
neutral oil
1 pound
whole jalapeños
1
medium white or yellow onion, thickly sliced
3
medium carrots, peeled and sliced diagonally into 1/4-inch slices
1
head of garlic, cloves separated and peeled
2
bay leaves
1/2 teaspoon
dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon
dried thyme
1 1/2 cups
water
1 1/2 cups
white vinegar