Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Sterilize your jars by placing them in a large pot of boiling water for about ten minutes.
- Wash the pickling cucumbers thoroughly under cold water and cut them into spears or slices.
- Combine water, white vinegar, salt, and sugar in a large pot. Heat over medium heat until dissolved.
- Layer cucumber slices in the sterilized jars, adding garlic and dill between layers.
- Pour the hot brine over the packed cucumbers, leaving about half an inch of headspace.
- Process the jars in boiling water for about ten minutes to seal properly.
- Transfer the jars to a cool, dry place and allow them to sit undisturbed for at least a week.
Nutrition
Notes
Choose fresh, firm cucumbers for best results. Use only fresh ingredients for enhanced flavor.