even i can make 'em pickles!!!

(1 RATING)
95 Pinches
Wind Ridge, PA
Updated on Jun 8, 2012

These are so good and so easy. You may want to add just a touch of green food coloring to dress them up, but it is not absolutely necessary.

prep time 55 Min
cook time
method Canning/Preserving
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds small zucchini
  • 2 - small onions
  • 1/4 cup table salt
  • 2 cups white vinegar
  • 2 1/4 cups white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 teaspoons mustard seed
  • - green food coloring

How To Make even i can make 'em pickles!!!

  • Step 1
    Wash and slice the zucchini pretty thin.
  • Step 2
    Peel and slice the onion thin.
  • Step 3
    Toss zucchini and onion together.
  • Step 4
    Cover the zucchini and onion slices with the water and salt.
  • Step 5
    Let stand for two hours.
  • Step 6
    Drain thoroughly.
  • Step 7
    Bring the vinegar, sugar, celery seed, turmeric and mustard seed to a good boil.
  • Step 8
    Add green food coloring, if desired.
  • Step 9
    Let stand two more hours.
  • Step 10
    Bring the entire mixture to a boil, and boil for five minutes.
  • Step 11
    Pack in hot sterilized jars and seal.

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