CUCUMBER PICKLES WITH LEMON
These pickles will find favor with those who don't like the sharp bite of most pickles. Fresh lemon juice gives a nice lift to the cucumbers. Complete Book of Small Batch Preserving.
Provided by Olha7397
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 35m
Yield 3 pints
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cut a thin slice from the ends of each cucumber and cut into thick slices.
- You should have about 7 cups.
- Place in a non reactive container, sprinkle with salt and let stand for 3 hours; drain.
- Rinse twice and drain thoroughly.
- Combine vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, peppercorns and allspice in a large stainless steel or enamel saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Remove hot jars from canner.
- Place 1 slice lemon, 1 garlic clove and 1 bay leaf in each pint jar.
- Add cucumbers to boiling liquid and return just to a boil, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- Remove cucumbers from liquid with a slotted spoon and pack into jars.
- Pour hot liquid over cucumbers to within 1/2 inch of rim (head space).
- Process 10 minutes for pint jars and 15 minutes for quart jars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.8, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 2345.4, Carbohydrate 95.3, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 73.5, Protein 4.2
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Enache Marian
marian_enache@hotmail.co.ukI love making these pickles in the summer when cucumbers are at their peak. They're the perfect way to enjoy the fresh flavors of the season.
Ameer_ GAMERZ
gamerz-ameer_59@gmail.comThese pickles are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.
Jam mujahid Waran069
m_jam69@hotmail.comI've never been a big fan of pickles, but these ones are really good. The lemon gives them a really nice flavor.
mariah rubio
rubiomariah@gmail.comThese pickles are delicious! I love the way the lemon and cucumber flavors complement each other.
Mahnaz Awara
mahnaz.a31@hotmail.frI followed the recipe exactly, but my pickles turned out soft and mushy. I'm not sure what went wrong.
Haider Op
h-o91@gmail.comThese pickles are a bit too sour for my taste. I think I'll try using less lemon next time.
Oluwadare Temitope
o_temitope@hotmail.frI was a bit skeptical about using lemon in my pickles, but I'm so glad I did! The lemon adds a really unique and refreshing flavor.
Steven Leone
leone@hotmail.comThese pickles are the perfect addition to any summer picnic or barbecue. They're also great on sandwiches and salads.
Christina Dill
christina-d8@gmail.comI've made these pickles several times now, and they always turn out perfect. The recipe is easy to follow, and the pickles are always crispy and flavorful.
Kebba Susso
k.susso@yahoo.comThese pickles were a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the tangy, lemony flavor.