CHRISTMAS PICKLES
Taste of Home recipe says,"My pickle recipe was adapted from one a dear family friend shared. These morsels are delicious any time of year, but the green, red and white hues of the pickles, cherries and onions make them ideal for Christmas gift giving." Taste of Home article 2013
Provided by Pat Duran
Categories Other Side Dishes
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Drain pickles; reserving juice; set juice aside. Cut pickles into 1/2-inch chunks; set aside. In a large soup kettle, combine sugar, vinegar, mustard seed, cloves, peppers, garlic, cinnamon sticks and pickle juice.
- 2. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes or until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Bring to a boil;reduce heat; simmer, uncovered , for 10 minutes. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Discard cinnamon sticks.
- 3. In a large bowl, combine cherries, onions and pickle chunks. Pour liquid over pickle mixture. Stir in oil. Cover and refrigerate for 48 hours, stirring occasionally. Divide mixture among quart or pint jars. Cover and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month after opening. Makes about 6 1/2 quarts or 13 pints. No need to process these.Store unopened sealed jars in pantry,just like store bought pickles.
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Kasun Jayarathna
[email protected]These pickles are a fun and festive way to celebrate the Christmas season. I'm definitely going to be making them again next year.
Peter John
[email protected]I'm not sure what to think about Christmas pickles, but I'm willing to try them. They look interesting.
Prabesh Yadav
[email protected]These pickles are a great way to add some sweetness to your holiday meals. They're also a great way to use up extra cranberries.
Hamza M. Hamza
[email protected]I've never heard of Christmas pickles before, but I'm definitely going to try this recipe. They look delicious!
Misu
[email protected]These pickles are a great way to get your kids excited about Christmas. They're also a fun and healthy snack.
Richards Donkoh
[email protected]I love the way these pickles look on my Christmas tree. They're so festive and they smell amazing.
Don Best king
[email protected]These pickles are a great way to add some holiday cheer to your kitchen. They're also a great gift for friends and family.
Muhammad Mudassir
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pickles, but I really enjoyed these Christmas pickles. They're the perfect balance of sweet and sour.
Mirzamahboobkharal1234ch
[email protected]These pickles are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I'm definitely going to be making them again for next Christmas.
Kristabel Muo
[email protected]I love the unique flavor of these pickles. They're the perfect addition to any cheeseboard or appetizer platter.
Tanvir Sami
[email protected]These pickles are a great way to use up extra cucumbers and they're also a fun and festive addition to any holiday party.
Avni Dulani
[email protected]I've never had Christmas pickles before, but I'm definitely going to try this recipe. They look amazing!
Tera Bap
[email protected]These pickles are a great way to add some excitement to your holiday meals. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
Hafiza Uzma
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of pickles, but these Christmas pickles are an exception. They're so delicious and addictive.
Jutt
[email protected]These pickles are a fun and festive way to celebrate the Christmas season. They're also a great gift for friends and family.
Gumisiriza Benson
[email protected]I love the way these pickles add a pop of color to my Christmas dinner table. They're also a great way to use up extra cucumbers.
Erick Derrick
[email protected]These pickles are the perfect addition to any cheeseboard. They're also great for snacking on straight out of the jar.
Rokon Mia
[email protected]I've been making these pickles for years and they're always a hit at Christmas. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Shuaib Zainab
[email protected]This recipe is a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors. The pickles add a unique twist to the traditional Christmas meal.