Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
4 qt

cucumbers

sliced

6 qt

onions

sliced

4 unit

red peppers

cubed

1 qt

water

0.5 cup

salt

2.5 lb

sugar

1 tbsp

dry mustard

6 tbsp

flour

1 tbsp

turmeric

1 qt

vinegar

Step 1
~71 min

Slice cucumbers and onions.

Step 2
~71 min

Cube red peppers.

Step 3
~71 min

Combine sliced cucumbers, sliced onions, and cubed red peppers in a large container.

Step 4
~71 min

Mix water and salt together.

Step 5
~71 min

Pour the salt water mixture over the vegetables.

Step 6
~71 min

Soak overnight in the salt and water mixture.

Step 7
~71 min

Drain the vegetables in the morning.

Step 8
~71 min

In a separate bowl, use a cup of vinegar to mix flour and sugar until smooth.

Step 9
~71 min

Add the remaining vinegar, dry mustard, and turmeric to the mixture.

Step 10
~71 min

Pour the vinegar mixture over the drained vegetables.

Step 11
~71 min

Bring the mixture to a boil.

Step 12
~71 min

Boil for 30 minutes.

Step 13
~71 min

Transfer the hot pickles into clean, hot jars.

Step 14
~71 min

Seal the jars immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Make sure to use fresh cucumbers for the best results.

Sterilize canning jars and lids properly before use.

Process jars in a water bath canner for long-term storage.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

30 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made weeks in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a side dish.

Pair with grilled meats.

Add to charcuterie boards.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled cheese sandwich
Pulled pork sliders
Hamburgers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Netherlands (adapted in America)

Cultural Significance

Commonly made during harvest season.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Summer
Fall
Holiday

Popularity Score

65/100

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