garlic and dill refrigerator pickles

27 Pinches
Hoboken, NJ
Updated on Nov 1, 2015

This is a really easy and delicious recipe that leaves you with TWO JARS OF PICKLES! It's very cost effective and worth the time. Not only do they have less sodium than store-bought pickles, they taste a lot better.

prep time 10 Min
cook time
method Canning/Preserving
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 quarts mason jars
  • 3-4 - cucumbers, sliced to your liking
  • 1 - onion, sliced to your liking
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 pinches sugar
  • 2 pinches red pepper flakes
  • 16 - whole black pepper corns
  • 10 - garlic cloves (minced is fine)
  • 2 teaspoons dried dill

How To Make garlic and dill refrigerator pickles

  • Step 1
    Heat the apple cider vinegar and water in a sauce pan. Don't boil it completely, just bring it to an almost boiling point.
  • Step 2
    While the liquid is heating, split the cucumbers and onion between the 2 jars.
  • Step 3
    Add 1/2 tbsp salt to one jar, and 1/2 tbsp salt to the other jar.
  • Step 4
    Add 1 pinch of sugar to one jar, and 1 pinch of sugar to the other jar.
  • Step 5
    Add 1 pinch of red pepper flakes to one jar, and 1 pinch of red pepper flakes to the other jar.
  • Step 6
    Add 8 whole black peppercorns to one jar, and 8 whole black peppercorns to the other jar.
  • Step 7
    Add 5 cloves of garlic to one jar, and 5 cloves of garlic to the other jar.
  • Step 8
    Add 1 tbsp dried dill to one jar, and 1 pinch of 1 tbsp dried dill to the other jar.
  • Step 9
    When heated, pour the liquid mixture into each jar. Add lids (make sure they're tight). Shake the jars to mix everything, and refrigerate for at least 2 days (5 is usually best) prior to eating.

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