House-made Pickles Recipe
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Ingredients
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Vegetables
Brine
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cucumbers
Wash the cucumbers thoroughly and slice them into spears or rounds, depending on your preference. Place them in a large bowl.
- 2
Prepare the Onion and Garlic
Peel and thinly slice the red onion and garlic cloves. Add them to the bowl with the cucumbers.
Brine
- 3
Mix the Brine
In a saucepan, combine the water, white vinegar, salt, sugar, mustard seeds, black peppercorns, and red pepper flakes. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring until the salt and sugar have dissolved.
- 4
Cool the Brine
Remove the saucepan from heat and allow the brine to cool to room temperature.
Pickling
- 5
- 6
