cherry tomato pickles

New Orleans, LA
Updated on May 30, 2013

Cherry tomatoes are such a great summer veggie to grow at home. Sometimes we get a lot, so in order to not wate any and instead of the traditional canning here are cherry tomato pickles. A great snack or appetizer.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 4 pints cherry tomatoes
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 3 cups aplle cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons celery seed
  • 2 teaspoons mustard seed
  • 5 - bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon whole allspice
  • 1 teaspoon whole cloves
  • 5 - pint jars

How To Make cherry tomato pickles

  • Step 1
    Put all spices in cheesecloth, excpet for bay leaves.
  • Step 2
    Combine sugar and vinegar and spices in a cheesecloth in a saucepan and bring to boil.
  • Step 3
    Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Remove cheesecloth of spices, add tomatoes, bring to boil, then remove from heat immediately.
  • Step 5
    Pack tomatoes in hot jars, top each with a bay leaf, fill to within a half inch of the top with boiling vinegar mixture.
  • Step 6
    Seal jar and process jar in boiling water bath for 10 minnuts.

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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