Best 2 Monas Easy Refrigerator Pickles Recipes

**Indulge in the Delightful World of Refrigerator Pickles: A Culinary Journey of Tangy Flavors and Crunchy Textures**

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure with Mona's Easy Refrigerator Pickles, a collection of tantalizing recipes that will transform your taste buds and elevate your meals to new heights. Discover a symphony of flavors and textures as you explore a variety of pickle recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic culinary art form. From the classic Dill Pickles, bursting with a harmonious blend of garlic, dill, and mustard seeds, to the zesty Bread and Butter Pickles, featuring a sweet and tangy explosion of flavors, these recipes cater to every palate and preference.

Prepare to be amazed by the Spicy Giardiniera Pickles, a vibrant medley of vegetables infused with a fiery kick, and the refreshingly unique Pickled Onions, adding a pop of color and tang to your culinary creations. Experience the crunchy delight of Pickled Beets, offering a vibrant hue and earthy sweetness, and the bold flavors of Pickled Peppers, adding a touch of heat and complexity to your dishes. Elevate your culinary skills with these easy-to-follow recipes, transforming ordinary ingredients into extraordinary pickles that will add a burst of flavor to your meals, snacks, and gatherings.

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EASY REFRIGERATOR PICKLES

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This easy refrigerator pickles recipe is a great way to use cucumbers and onions from the garden. Here in Upstate New York, we have an abundance of cucumbers. -Catherine Seibold, Elma, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

6 cups thinly sliced cucumbers
2 cups thinly sliced onions
1-1/2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon mustard seed
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

Place cucumbers and onions in a large bowl; set aside. Combine remaining ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir just until the sugar is dissolved. Pour over cucumber mixture; cool. Cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 175mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

MONA'S MOTHER'S MOTHER'S BEST FRIENDS FAVORITE COOKIES

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Yes...that is the name in the cookbook, I checked when I was given the recipe :o) These are light and tasty. Mixed in one bowl. Yeah for that.

Provided by Az B8990

Categories Drop Cookies

Time 30m

Yield 24 cookies, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 cup butter
1 1/4 cups flour
1 1/4 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
3/4 cup coconut
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Beat egg in a medium bowl.
Add butter and both sugars. Cream well.
Add remaining ingredients and mix to combine.
Drop onto baking sheet and flatten slightly.
Bake for 12-15 minutes, until golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.6, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 13, Cholesterol 56.2, Sodium 281.6, Carbohydrate 42.7, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 26.1, Protein 3.5

Tips:

Choose the right cucumbers: Look for firm, unblemished cucumbers that are about 6 inches long. Smaller cucumbers will pickle more evenly.
Use a clean jar: Make sure the jar you use for pickling is clean and free of any cracks or chips. A wide-mouth jar is ideal, as it will make it easier to pack the cucumbers.
Use a flavorful brine: The brine is what will give your pickles their flavor, so make sure to use a combination of vinegar, water, sugar, and spices that you enjoy. You can also add other ingredients, such as garlic, onion, or dill, to taste.
Let the pickles rest: After you have made the pickles, let them rest for at least a week before eating them. This will allow the flavors to develop and mellow.
Store the pickles properly: Once the pickles are ready, store them in a cool, dark place. They will keep for several months.

Conclusion:

Making refrigerator pickles is a great way to preserve cucumbers and enjoy them all year long. With a little planning and effort, you can easily make delicious pickles that will be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you have a bumper crop of cucumbers, don't let them go to waste. Make a batch of refrigerator pickles instead!