Homemade Dill Mustard Pickles
Homemade Dill Mustard Pickles
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Category
Vegetable
Author:
PS Seasoning
Servings
4
Prep Time
48 hours
Cook Time
5 minutes
Snap, crackle...CRUNCH! Who doesn’t love a peppery, garlic, homemade dill mustard spear?! These pickles are prime for snacking and meet all the enjoyment requirements you look for in a pickle!
Ingredients
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1 Lb Mini Kirby Cucumbers- For Pickling
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3/4 C White Vinegar- 5%
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4 t Kosher Salt
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1 T Sugar
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1 C Water- Very Cold
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2 T Peppercorns- Whole Black
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2 Cloves Garlic
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2 Sprigs Dill
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4 T Big Dill Mustard
Directions
Combine the vinegar, salt and sugar in a saucepot. Place over medium high heat until the sugar and salt are completely dissolved, stirring occasionally.
Pour the vinegar mixture into a bowl and combine with the cold water. Place in the fridge until ready to use.
Cut the ends off of the cucumbers and then cut them down the long way. You can cut them in ½ or into spears. (Whichever you prefer)
Into two mason jars evenly distribute the peppercorns, fresh dill and garlic. Place 2 TB of Big Dill mustard in each jar.
Distribute the cucumbers into the mason jars.
Pour the vinegar mixture into the mason jars, filling them to 1/8” of the top.
Cover tightly with lids and shake well to mix in the mustard.
Place the pickles in the fridge for 2 days (minimum 24 hours) before cracking open and enjoying!
1 comment
Can you do this recipe by using a hot water bath to seal the lids for shelf storage.