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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