Sweet and sour Carrots
By
shirley terhaar
@shirlann54
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I have had this recipe a few years got it out of a recipe book.It is so good.
Ingredients
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116 -ounce bag small carrots or 4 cups 1/2 inch sliced carrots
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3/4 csuger
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3/4 ccider or flavored vinegar
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2 tspmustard seed
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1 tspcelery seed
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11 1/2 inch cinnamon stick,broken in half
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3whole cloves
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1bay leaf
How to Make Sweet and sour Carrots
- Cook carrots in salted water for 5 to 7 minutes ,Until tender crisp ,drain ,reserving 3/4 cup of cooking water.
- Combine reserved water,suger,vinegar,mustard seed,celery seed,cinnamon,cloves and bay leaf in saucepan.Bring to boil and simmer 10 minutes ;Add carrots and bring to boil.
- Pack into hot sterilized jars.Adjust lids.Process in hot water bath for 30 minutes .Makes 2 pints.
