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Refrigerator Pickles


Recipe Ingredients

6   Pickling cucumbers - sliced
1   Onion - thinly sliced
1   Red bell pepper - thinly sliced
1 tablespoon 15mlSalt
2 cups 396g / 13ozSugar
1 1/2 cups 355mlVinegar
2 teaspoons 10mlCelery seeds
2 teaspoons 10mlMustard seeds

Recipe Instructions

Combine the cucumbers, onion and pepper in a nonmetallic bowl. Sprinkle with the salt and mix well. Let the vegetables stand 1 hour. Drain and return them to the same bowl.

Combine the sugar, vinegar and celery and mustard seeds in another nonmetallic bowl. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. Pour the vinegar mixture over the vegetables. Cover and chill 24 hours to blend the flavors.

This recipe yields 8 cups.

Each 1/4 cup: 57 calories; 222 mg sodium; 0 cholesterol; 0 fat; 0 saturated fat; 15 grams carbohydrates; 0 protein; 0.37 gram fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 12-12-2001

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