## A Tangy Treat: Diane's Pickled Dill Carrots and More!
Looking for a delightful and easy-to-make snack or side dish? Look no further than Diane's Pickled Dill Carrots, a culinary delight that promises a burst of tangy and savory flavors. These crisp and crunchy carrots are infused with a blend of vinegar, sugar, dill, and a hint of garlic, resulting in a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory notes.
Also featured in this article are additional pickled recipes that will tantalize your taste buds. From the classic Pickled Beets to the unique Pickled Green Beans and the zesty Pickled Onions, you'll find a variety of options to suit your preferences. These recipes offer a simple yet effective way to preserve vegetables while adding a delightful tang to your meals.
Whether you're looking for a quick and easy snack, a refreshing side dish, or a flavorful addition to your salads, sandwiches, or wraps, these pickled recipes have got you covered. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your jars, and let's embark on a pickling adventure that will transform ordinary vegetables into extraordinary culinary delights!
PICKLED DILL CARROTS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 25m
Yield 1 quart
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add the carrots and cook until crisp-tender, about 1 minute. Drain and rinse under cold water until cool. Pack the carrots and dill sprigs into a 1-quart jar.
- Make the brine: Combine the vinegar, 3/4 cup water, the sugar, 2 1/2 teaspoons salt, the dill seeds, caraway seeds and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
- Pour the hot brine into the jar and let cool completely. Cover and refrigerate overnight or up to 1 week.
PICKLED DILLY CARROTS RECIPE
Steps:
- Bring a small pot of water to a boil in which to blanch the carrots.
- Prepare 1 pint and a half jar, or 2 12-ounce jelly jars. Place lid(s) in a small pot of water and bring to the barest bubble to soften sealing compound.
- Peel carrots and trim to fit jars. Cut into thin sticks.
- When the water comes to a boil, drop in the carrots and cook for either 90 seconds if you plan on canning your pickles, or 3 minutes if you're making them as refrigerator pickles.
- When time is up, remove carrots from water and run under cold water to stop cooking.
- Combine vinegar, water and salt in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
- Place spices and garlic cloves into the bottom of the jar or jars.
- Pack carrots sticks upright in jar(s).
- Pour the boiling brine over the carrots, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
- Tap jar(s) gentle to remove air bubbles.
- Wipe the rims and apply the lids and rings.
- If you're canning the pickles, process them for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath.
- When time is up, remove jar(s) from canner and let cool.
- Sealed jars can be stored in a cool, dark place for up to one year. Refrigerator pickles should be placed in the fridge as soon as the jars are cool.
- Let pickles rest in pickling liquid for at least 48 hours before eating.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 24 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 454 mg, Sugar 2 g, Fat 0 g, ServingSize makes enough for 1 pint and a half jar or 2 12-ounce jelly jars, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
DIANE'S PICKLED DILL CARROTS
Diane has a been a friend of my mom's for 40 some years. She is a wonderful cook. This is her Pickled Dill Carrot recipe and I am posting it here so I don't lose it for next year.
Provided by KennKonn
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 1 Quart, 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Boil together water, vinegar, and salt.
- In hot sterilized jars pack a head of clean washed dill and a couple cloves of garlic.
- Pack in carrots tight.
- Pour on brine till below lip of jar and over carrots.
- Put on clean hot lid and screw on lid.
- Process jars for 15 minutes in a water bath canner.
- One batch of brine will fill 1 quart of carrots. Can double or triple brine amounts to speed up process.
- Let sit in cool dry spot for about 2-3 weeks before sampling.
PICKLED RED ONIONS
Everyone should have a jar of this pickled red onion recipe in their refrigerator at all times. I put them on everything and they keep for weeks, if they last that long. -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a bowl, whisk together the first four ingredients until sugar and salt dissolve. Place onions and optional ingredients, if desired, into large glass jar; pour vinegar mixture over onions. Seal and let stand at least 2 hours at room temperature. Refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 8 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 121mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CARROTS WITH DILL
Dorothy Pritchett of Wills Point, Texas shares a great way to present sweet, tender carrots. She glazes the colorful coins with margarine and adds dill just before serving for a simple, savory side dish.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place carrots, water and margarine in saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat; simmer for 8 minutes or until the carrots are crisp-tender. Uncover and simmer until liquid has evaporated. Stir in dill.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Choose fresh, tender carrots for pickling.
- Make sure to thoroughly wash and scrub the carrots before pickling.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the carrots into uniform pieces.
- Use a clean glass jar or container for pickling the carrots.
- Make sure the brine completely covers the carrots in the jar.
- Store the pickled carrots in a cool, dark place for at least 2 weeks before eating.
- Pickled carrots can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 6 months.
Conclusion:
Diane's Pickled Dill Carrots are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that can be enjoyed all year round. They are perfect for picnics, potlucks, and holiday gatherings. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and healthy snack that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy carrots, give Diane's Pickled Dill Carrots a try. You won't be disappointed!
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