Best 4 Grandma Arndts Pickles Recipes
**Grandma Arndt's Pickles: A Culinary Journey Through Time and Taste**
Prepare to embark on a delectable adventure as we delve into the realm of Grandma Arndt's pickles, a collection of heirloom recipes that have stood the test of time. These pickles are not just mere condiments; they are culinary masterpieces that burst with flavor, capturing the essence of tradition and evoking memories of simpler times. From the classic Dill Pickles, with their tangy and refreshing crunch, to the sweet and spicy Bread and Butter Pickles, each recipe holds a unique charm. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a pickling expedition that will transform your meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.
GRANDMA'S SWEET PICKLES
When I was a kid Grandma made all kind of pickles. She made sweet pickles, pickled watermelon rinds, pickled okra,and pickled green tomatoes, I could go on and on. The pickles where great, but the love she put into making them was awesome. I hope I can make these as good as grandma!!!
Provided by Eddie Jordan
Categories Other Snacks
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Soak cucumbers in water and lime for 24 hours.
- 2. Wash in clean water and soak in fresh water for 3 hours.
- 3. Combine remaining ingredients add cucumbers and soak overnight.
- 4. Boil pickles in soaking liquid until pickles are clear about 1 1/2 hour.
- 5. Pour into hot sterilized jars, seal. Process in hot water bath for 5 minutes. Makes 7 pints.
GRANDMA'S HOMEMADE MUSTARD PICKLES
This is Beverly's recipe for homemade mustard pickles.
Provided by Dylan Terry
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Canning and Preserving Recipes Pickled
Time P1DT55m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Layer cucumbers, onions, and cauliflower in a large bowl, sprinkling salt on each layer. Cover with a towel and let sit until a decent amount of liquid had been drawn out of the vegetables, about 12 hours. Rinse vegetables and dry well.
- Combine vinegar and water in a medium pot; bring to a boil. Slowly add sugar, flour, mustard, ginger, and turmeric, stirring constantly. Boil for 5 minutes, then add vegetables and celery seed. Boil for another 5 minutes, no more.
- Meanwhile, inspect 6 pint-sized jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water until vegetables are is ready. Wash new, unused lids and rings in warm soapy water.
- Add vegetables and liquid to hot, sterilized jars, filling to within 1/2 inch of the top. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
- Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 5 minutes.
- Remove the jars from the stockpot and let rest, several inches apart, for 12 to 24 hours. Press the center of each lid with a finger to ensure the lid does not move up or down. Remove the rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.9 calories, Carbohydrate 33.3 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 1950.2 mg, Sugar 27.7 g
GRANDMA'S DILL PICKLES
Make and share this Grandma's Dill Pickles recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Surrealdream
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 2h25m
Yield 7 quarts, 7 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Wash cucumbers using cloth and cold water.
- Drain, Place in large crock or pot.
- Mix 1 1/2 cups salt and 32 cups water to make 5% brine. If you need to, mix more in same proportions to cover cucumbers.
- Poor brine over cucumbers and let stand 24hrs, then drain.
- Wash and sterilize jars and lids. Keep jars in boiling hot water untill ready to use. Keep lids with seals in simmering (NOT BOILING)water untill ready to use.
- Combine Vinegar, 3/4 cups salt, sugar, and 9 cups water.
- Tie mixed pickeling spices in cheese cloth and add to vinegar, sugar, salt and water.
- Heat to boiling then discard cheese cloth.
- Pack cucumbers in clean HOT jars.
- Add 2 teaspoons mustard seed, alum, 1-2 garlic cloves, 3 heads dill or 1 tabelspoon dill seed to each jar.
- Cover with boiling water, filling jars 1/2" from top.
- Put seals and lids on, process in a canner. If you don't have a canner, you can cover the jars with BOILING water and place in your oven at 200F for about 20 minutes. The jars and liquid need to be hot in order for it to seal.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.2, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 36447.1, Carbohydrate 50.8, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 26, Protein 8.7
GRANDMA'S DO-OVER PICKLES (AKA SWEET DILL PICKLES)
This recipe is kind of like going thru one of those unincorporated villages - short & simple, so don't miss it.
Provided by Gagoo
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 1 jar, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Drain all existing juice from pickles, cut pickles in chunks & return to jar after washing jar in hot water. Boil the sugar & vinegar until sugar dissolves & liquid is clear.
- Pour juice over pickles, put lid on & let the pickles set for a while, the lid should "pop" (the lid should seal just like regular canning). Jar should be hot when you refill with the hot liquid.
- After the jar cools store in refrigerator - give it a few days and then enjoy @ your leisure.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.9, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1334.6, Carbohydrate 54, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 51.9, Protein 0.9
Tips:
- Choose the right cucumbers: Pickling cucumbers are best for making pickles, as they are small, firm, and have a high water content. They are also known as gherkins or Kirby cucumbers.
- Use fresh herbs and spices: Fresh herbs and spices will give your pickles the best flavor. If you don't have fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs, but use half the amount. Common herbs and spices used in pickling include dill, garlic, mustard seeds, and red pepper flakes.
- Make sure your brine is strong enough: The brine is what gives pickles their flavor and acidity. A strong brine will help to preserve the pickles and prevent them from spoiling. The general rule is to use 1 cup of vinegar, 1 cup of water, and 1 tablespoon of salt for every 2 pounds of cucumbers.
- Let the pickles cure: After you have made the pickles, let them cure for at least 2 weeks before eating them. This will allow the flavors to develop and mellow.
- Store the pickles properly: Store the pickles in a cool, dark place. They will keep for up to a year.
Conclusion:
Making pickles is a great way to preserve cucumbers and enjoy them all year long. With a little bit of planning and effort, you can make delicious pickles that your family and friends will love. So next time you have a surplus of cucumbers, don't let them go to waste - make pickles!
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