previous | next |
Title: Pflugerville Dill Pickles
Categories: Pickle
Yield: 1 Batch
Cucumbers | ||
Fresh dill | ||
Salt | ||
Red peppers | ||
Garlic | ||
Vinegar |
Put a sprig of dill in the bottom of quart jar. Pack cucumbers in jar. Place 1 clove garlic and 1 small red pepper in jar. Put 2 tablespoons of salt in jar.
Make a brine: add one cup vinegar to three cups of water and bring to a boil. Pour solution over pickles.
Seal jar and place in a pan of boiling water. Be certain that the lids are covered with the water to ensure a good seal. When cucumbers begin to change from dark green to light green, remove from boiling water and cool. Let sit for a mimimum of two weeks before using.
Origin: Atlan Pfluger, 1960s Pflugerville, TX Shared by: John Poole, May 1995
previous | next |