Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Zucchini Bread and Butter Pickles

Ingredients

    • 18 small zucchini
    • 4 medium onions
    • 4 cups vinegar
    • 4 cups sugar
    • 4 teaspoons pickling salt
    • 1 1/2 tablespoons celery seeds
    • 4 teaspoons turmeric

Directions

  1. Thinly slice the zucchini and onions.
  2. Mix together the vinegar, sugar, salt, celery seed, and turmeric in a large pot; bring to a boil.
  3. Cook for 5 minutes, then add zucchini and onions and return to a boil.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Pack mixture into sterilized pint jars, leaving 1/2" headspace.
  6. Adjust caps.
  7. Process in a water bath canner for 10 minutes.
  8. When cool, check jars for proper seal; refrigerate any that do not seal promptly.
  9. Store others in a cool, dry place; pickles taste best after aging several weeks.

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