10 Quick and Easy Pickled Recipes (Cucumbers, Carrots, Garlic, Shrimp & More!) | Allrecipes

cucumbers

🥗Healthier: English cucumbers

💰Cheaper: pickling cucumbers

English cucumbers are lower in calories, while pickling cucumbers are often cheaper.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar may offer more flavor and nutrients, while white vinegar is typically less expensive.

Start with fresh washed cucumbers and slice them.

Pack cucumbers tightly into a glass jar.

Sprinkle in some peppercorns and add garlic cloves.

Add fresh dill to the jar.

In a pot, combine 8 cups of water, 1.5 cups of vinegar, and 6 tablespoons of kosher salt; stir until dissolved.

Pour the brine into the jar over the cucumbers until fully submerged.

Seal the jar and place it in the fridge.

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