Best 7 Jujube Sweet Pickles Texas Style Recipes
Craving a sweet and tangy treat that will tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than jujube sweet pickles, a Texas-style delicacy that combines the unique flavor of jujubes with a blend of spices and tangy vinegar. These delectable pickles are perfect for snacking, adding a pop of flavor to your favorite dishes, or as a delightful gift for friends and family. Discover the secret to creating the perfect jujube sweet pickles with this comprehensive guide, where we'll take you through the step-by-step process, from selecting the right jujubes to mastering the art of pickling. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more of these sweet and tangy treats!
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QUICK SWEET PICKLES
Steps:
- Wash and dry the cucumbers. Using a sharp knife or a mandolin, slice the cucumbers thinly and place in a colander. Sprinkle with salt and toss to coat. Place the colander over a bowl and allow it to sit, covered, for about 1 hour. Rinse off the salt and dry the cucumber slices well. Place them into a sterilized quart jar.
- In a small saucepan add the remaining ingredients. Stir to dissolve sugar and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and allow it to cool. Pour the brine over the cucumbers in jar. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours, preferably overnight. Will keep, refrigerated, for about 2 weeks.
SWEET TEA QUICK PICKLES
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories condiment
Time 1h35m
Yield 3 cups or one 24-ounce mason jar
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place a saucepan over medium-high heat. Pour in the sweet tea, white vinegar, honey, dried chives, celery seeds, salt and brine from the banana peppers (reserve the banana peppers, refrigerated, until ready to serve). Heat until just boiling and the honey has dissolved, about 4 minutes.
- Place the green beans in a heatproof dish or container. Slice the mini cucumbers into 8 spears each and add to the green beans. Pour the hot brine over the vegetables and set aside for at least 20 minutes.
- Allow the pickles to cool completely before serving or storing in an airtight container. Serve with the banana peppers.
SUMMERTIME SWEET PICKLES
This easy recipe gives you a great way to save a bountiful crop of cukes! Your fresh cucumbers will taste great this way. This classic method is popular with all age groups.
Provided by LIZ1888
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Canning and Preserving Recipes Pickled
Time 21h40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan at medium-high heat, combine cider vinegar, salt, sugar, tumeric and mustard seed. Bring to a boil and let cook for 5 more minutes.
- Meanwhile, slice cucumbers and onion. Loosely pack the vegetables in a 1-quart canning jar or other similarly sized container. Pour hot liquid over the vegetables in the container. Refrigerate for 24 hours and enjoy! Keep refrigerated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 6.1 mg, Sugar 27.5 g
BEST EVER SWEET PICKLES
I pack away homegrown cucumbers every summer. This recipe is based on the pickled veggies in Brown Eggs and Jam Jars by Aimee Wimbush-Bourque, but I've made it less mustardy and more garlicky to fit my family's tastes. This method keeps them incredibly, refreshingly crunchy. -Ellie Martin Cliffe, Taste of Home Digital Deputy Editor
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h10m
Yield 4 pints.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large nonreactive bowl, combine cucumbers, onion and salt. Cover with crushed ice and mix well. Let stand 3 hours. Drain; rinse and drain thoroughly., In a Dutch oven, combine sugar, water, vinegars, mustard seed, celery seed and peppercorns. Bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Add cucumber mixture; return to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 4-5 minutes or until heated through., Carefully ladle hot mixture into 4 hot wide-mouth 1-pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Add 3 garlic cloves and 1 bay leaf to each jar. Remove air bubbles and, if necessary, adjust headspace by adding hot pickling liquid. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 10 minutes. Remove jars and cool.
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.
JUJUBE SWEET PICKLES - TEXAS STYLE
Also known as the Chinese date or red date, the jujube is a type of tree native to China. The fruit of the jujube tree is typically reddish in color, and oval or globe-shaped. The fruit reaches up to 2 inches in diameter, with smooth skin and a single stone. The fruit is often dried and used in herbal remedies. Research on the nutritional and culinary uses of jujube fruit, done in the Food Science section of Texas A&M's Horticultural Sciences Department in the 1940s by Dr. Homer Blackhurst, revealed a very high vitamin C content. The versatile jujube can often substitute for apples, pears, plums, or figs in recipes that call for them. From Texas Highways magazine. Try them chilled. Cooking time is sealing time.
Provided by Molly53
Categories Fruit
Time 8h15m
Yield 1 quart
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook fruit in syrup until done and steep in syrup overnight in the refrigerator.
- Reheat syrup and fruit to boiling.
- Pack fruit in jars while hot, cover with boiling syrup leaving 1/4" headspace; wipe edges of jar, screw on seals and rings and process in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes to seal.
TEXAS CHRISTMAS PICKLES
These spicy/sweet pickles are a Texas tradition. My mother and I have made these delectable pickles for Christmas every year since I was young. We separate each batch into smaller jars and give them as gifts to friends and family. I would hate to think what would happen if we skipped a year!!
Provided by KIKI810
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Canning and Preserving Recipes Pickled
Time P7DT30m
Yield 60
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Drain the brine from the pickles and discard. Slice pickles lengthwise, and return them to the jar. Pour in the hot pepper sauce, and add the garlic. Pour in about 1/3 of the sugar. Close the lid tightly. Gently tip the jar back and forth several times to allow everything to mix well. Leave out on the counter at room temperature for about 1 week.
- During the week, add more sugar as the sugar in the jar dissolves. Gently tip the jar back and forth to mix. Continue the process throughout the week, until you have used up all of the sugar. When all of the sugar has been absorbed, pickles will be dark green and crispy. Transfer pickles to smaller sterile jars, and divide syrup between jars. Seal with lids and rings. Store in the refrigerator, and consume within one month.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.9 calories, Carbohydrate 47 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 500.7 mg, Sugar 45.8 g
TEXAS ROADHOUSE FRIED PICKLES RECIPE
Provided by Katie Clark
Time 2m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Remove pickles from the jar - slice if you are using a whole pickle.
- Dry off pickles with a paper towel. Side aside pickles.
- Mix together flour, cajun seasoning, dried oregano, basil, cayenne, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Heat oil to between 350 and 375 degrees
- Dip each pickle into the flour mixture and cover
- Place in oil and cook until golden brown on each side
- Place on a plate lined with a paper towel to dry excess grease
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 0 grams fat, Fiber 0 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 261 milligrams sodium, Sugar 0 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams unsaturated fat
Tips:
- Choose firm, ripe jujubes with smooth skin and no blemishes.
- To remove the jujube pits, use a sharp knife to cut around the pit and then pop it out with your fingers.
- If you want a sweeter pickle, add more sugar to the brine. For a tarter pickle, add more vinegar.
- To make the pickles spicier, add a few slices of jalapeño pepper or cayenne pepper to the brine.
- The pickles can be stored in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.
Conclusion:
Jujube sweet pickles are a delicious and unique way to enjoy this versatile fruit. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed as a snack, side dish, or condiment. With their sweet, tangy flavor and crunchy texture, jujube pickles are sure to please everyone at your table.
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