HOT AND SPICY ZUCCHINI PICKLES

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Make and share this Hot and Spicy Zucchini Pickles recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Coppercloud

Categories     Vegetable

Time 19m

Yield 6 Pint

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 lbs zucchini, 3 inch spears 3/4 thick (about 16 cups)
4 cups ice, crushed
1/4 cup pickling salt
4 cups white vinegar
1 2/3 cups water
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 -1 1/2 teaspoon red pepper, crushed
6 small red serrano peppers or 6 small Thai red chili peppers
6 small green serrano chilies or 6 small jalapeno peppers
6 bay leaves
6 teaspoons whole black peppercorns
3 teaspoons mustard seeds

Steps:

  • In large bowl layer 1/3 zucchini, 1/3 ice, 1/3 salt. Repeat layering two more times. Weight down with heavy plate. Allow to sit at room temperature for 3 hours.
  • Remove any of the remaining ice, and drain zucchini in colander.
  • In large pot combine vinegar, water, sugar and crushed red pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil for 1 minute. Reduce heat to low to keep warm.
  • To each hot sterlized pint jars add one red chilie pepper, one green chilie pepper, one bay leaf, 1 teaspoon black peppercorns, and 1/2 teaspoon mustard seed. Pack zucchini into jars leaving 1/2 headspace.
  • Pot hot vinegar mixture into jars, leaving 1/2" headspace. Remove any bubbles. Wipe rims and add lids.
  • Process in water bath for 10 minute, start timing once water is boiling.

Bryan Hadder
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I'm not a big fan of pickles, but these look interesting.


Naititi Betty
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These pickles look delicious! I'm going to make them this weekend.


Basanta Tmg
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I've never had zucchini pickles before. I'm intrigued.


John Westhoff
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I'm not sure about these pickles. I don't like spicy food.


Rida Sultan
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I can't wait to try these pickles! They sound delicious.


Timileyin Abimbola
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These pickles are delicious! I love the sweet and spicy flavor.


Lydia Mills
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I made these pickles last night and they were a hit! My family loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste great.


Mamata Sah
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These pickles are really good. I like the spicy flavor. I'll definitely be making them again.


Nompumelelo Twalo
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I love these pickles! They're so addictive. I can't stop eating them.


Siena Mouers
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These pickles are delicious! I love the sweet and spicy flavor. I also like the fact that they're so easy to make. I'll definitely be making these again.


James Blessing
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I made these pickles last night and they were a hit! My family loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste great. I'll definitely be making them again.


Ingrid Scharnhop
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These pickles are really good. They're not too spicy, and they have a nice crunch. I like the addition of the dill weed. It gives the pickles a nice flavor.


anastasia sharoiani
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I love these pickles! They're so flavorful and crunchy. I especially like the addition of the red pepper flakes. They give the pickles a nice kick. I'll definitely be making these again.


Akwasi Krugu
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These pickles are AMAZING! They have the perfect balance of heat and spice, and they're so easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfect. I can't wait to make them again!


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