Easy Homemade Pickles

I’ve never make pickles before. Maybe I’m a weirdo, but I always thought they were hard to make! After researching many recipes online, I discovered many of the recipes contained sugar, which I wanted to avoid. I finally came up with a combination that I think will delight you just as much as it did me! These easy homemade pickles are zesty and fast to throw together. Your kids will definitely be impressed!
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Easy Homemade Pickles

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Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

5 minutes

Servings

MetricUS Imperial

Ingredients

• 1.5 cups distilled white vinegar
• 1 cup water
• 2 TBSP salt
• 2 TBSP minced garlic
• 1 TBSP dried or fresh dill
• 1 tsp whole black peppercorns
• 1 tsp coriander seeds
• 1 tsp mustard seeds
• 2 TBSP minced red bell pepper
• 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
• 4-5 Kirby or pickling cucumbers
• 1 quart mason jar sterilized

Prep Time 10 minutes Cook Time 5 minutes Servings MetricUS Imperial Ingredients 1.5 cups distilled white vinegar 1 cup water 2 TBSP salt 2 TBSP minced garlic 1 TBSP dried or fresh dill 1 tsp whole black peppercorns 1 tsp coriander seeds 1 tsp mustard seeds 2 TBSP minced red bell pepper 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes 4-5 Kirby or pickling cucumbers 1 quart mason jar sterilized

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Instructions

1. Place everything except the red bell pepper and cucumbers into a saucepan.
2. Heat over medium-high heat until boiling, then cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, cut the ends off the cucumbers and slice into spears, then place them in the empty mason jar.
4. Add the red bell pepper to the jar.
5. Once the mixture is done boiling, carefully pour over the cucumbers and peppers.
6. Place lid on jar and seal.
7. Let cool to room temperature, then place in fridge for 3-4 days before eating.
8. Note: Pickles will last for approximately one month.

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