Bread and Butter Pickles

  3.5 – 2 reviews  • Gluten Free
Level: Easy
Total: 5 hr 10 min
Active: 30 min
Yield: 6 to 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. 3 pounds pickling cucumbers
  2. 2 tablespoons pickling salt
  3. Ice
  4. 2 teaspoons whole yellow mustard seed
  5. 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
  6. 4 cups apple cider vinegar
  7. 1 cup granulated sugar
  8. 1 teaspoon turmeric

Instructions

  1. Slice the cucumbers 1/4-inch thick by hand or on a mandoline into large mixing bowl. Toss the cucumbers with the pickling salt and cover with a thin layer of ice. Set aside for 4 hours.
  2. Drain, rinse and drain the cucumbers again. Toss the drained cucumbers with the mustard seed and crushed red pepper. Transfer to a storage container, leaving enough room for the brine.
  3. Make the brine by combining the vinegar, 4 cups water, the sugar and turmeric in a nonreactive saucepot. Brine to a boil and pour over the cucumbers. Let cool to room temperature before storing in a refrigerator for 3 weeks before using.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 8 servings
Calories 152
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Carbohydrates 33 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Sugar 28 g
Protein 1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 734 mg
Serving Size 1 of 8 servings
Calories 152
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Carbohydrates 33 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Sugar 28 g
Protein 1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 734 mg

 

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