Spicy Dill Quick Pickles

Spicy Dill Quick Pickles
Photo: © Tina Rupp
Total Time:
20 mins
Yield:
2 quarts

Ingredients

  • Vegetables

  • 3 tablespoons kosher salt

  • 2 tablespoons sugar

  • 1 1/4 cups distilled white vinegar (5 percent acidity)

  • 2 tablespoons coriander seeds

  • 6 large garlic cloves, halved

  • 4 to 6 long red or green hot chiles, halved lengthwise

  • 16 dill sprigs

Directions

  1. Pack vegetables into 2 clean 1-quart glass jars. In another jar, combine the salt, sugar, vinegar, coriander and garlic. Shake until the salt and sugar dissolve. Add 2 cups of water and pour the brine over the vegetables. Tuck the chiles and dill between the vegetables. Add enough water to keep the vegetables submerged. Close the jars and refrigerate overnight or for up to 1 month.

Originally appeared: August 2009

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