Overnight Pickled Vegetables
- Source
- Grandma's Notepad (handwritten, p. 49)
- Serves
- makes 1 qt
- Cook
- 10 min simmer, refrigerate overnight
Ingredients
- 10 green beans, ends trimmed
- 10 asparagus spears
- 4 carrots, sliced on an angle
- 4 cauliflower chunks (small pieces)
- 2 cups distilled vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 Tbsp Kosher salt
- 4 garlic cloves, peeled
- 2 fresh dill sprigs
- 1 Tbsp black peppercorns
- 1 Tbsp whole coriander seeds
- 1 Tbsp celery seed
- 1 Tbsp mustard seeds
- 1 tsp red pepper flakes
Steps
- Place two of the garlic cloves and 1 dill sprig at the bottom of a quart mason jar.
- Pack the jar tightly with the vegetables.
- Place the remaining garlic cloves and dill sprig on top. Set aside.
- In a small saucepan, bring the rest of the ingredients to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 min.
- Remove from heat.
- Add the brine to completely cover the vegetables, then lid and band the jar.
- Refrigerate overnight. Makes 1 quart.

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