Crispy Dill Pickles Recipe 445 Recipes

CRISPY DILL PICKLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Prepare jars - wash or sterilize them in the dishwasher - keeping them hot.
• Start water bath now - you want it close to the boiling point by the time you are ready to add your jars.
• Wash cucumbers - making sure to scrub the skin thoroughly.
• Cut off each end of the cucumber, and slice, dice or spear as desired.
• In a medium sauce pan, over medium high heat, bring vinegar, water and salt to a boil.
• In each jar, add 1 garlic clove, 1 teaspoon of dill seed, and 1/2 teaspoon of peppercorns to the bottom.
• Pack cucumbers tightly into each jar.
• Pour hot brine over cucumbers, leaving 1/4 inch head space at the top of each jar.
• Run a plastic utensil on the inside of the jar to release any air bubbles.
• Add 1/2 of a grape leaf on top of the cucumbers.
• Wipe top of jar with a clean damp cloth, add hot lid and band.
• Place in hot water bath and process for 10 minutes at a rolling boil. (Adjust time based on altitude as required)
• Remove jars with a jar lifter and place on a thick towel and let cool at room temperature for 24 hours.

GRANDMA'S DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• In a stockpot, bring water, vinegar and salt to a boil; boil 10 minutes. Pack cucumbers into nine hot quart jars within 1/2 in. of top. Place one dill head, two garlic cloves and two peppers in each jar. , Carefully ladle hot mixture into jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. . Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 15 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

CRISPY DILL PICKLES RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Prepare canning jars and lids (wash, then sterilize) Chill the cucumbers in a refrigerator overnight if possible. Remove when you are ready to begin cold packing the cucumbers in the jars. Wash the cucumbers to remove any debris or garden soil. Leave the small ones whole: with larger cucumbers, cut in chunks, spears, or slices. Pack the chilled cucumbers into 4 sterilized pint jars. To each pint, add 3 whole, peeled cloves of garlic, 1 head dill, and red pepper. Make the brine; Mix the vinegar, water, and pickling salt in a large saucepan and heat to the boiling point. Pour hot brine over the cucumbers in the jars. Seal and place in a boiling water bath for 5 minutes, marking the time as soon as you put the jars in. If you leave the jars in the boiling water bath longer, they will get soft. Store the processed pickles for several weeks before using.

REFRIGERATOR DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• Stir water, vinegar, sugar, and sea salt together in a saucepan over high heat. Bring to a boil; remove from heat and cool completely.
• Combine cucumber spears, garlic cloves, and fresh dill in a large glass or plastic container. Pour cooled vinegar mixture over cucumber mixture. Seal container with lid and refrigerate for at least 3 days.

CRISP DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• Scrub 25 medium cucumbers.
• Pack in jars.
• Place 2 heads dill, 1 teaspoon mustard seed, 1 clove garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon alum in each jar.
• Heat cider vinegar, water, and kosher salt for the brine.
• Bring to a boil.
• Fill jars with hot liquid.
• Seal.

POP'S DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• Place cucumbers in a large pot and cover with ice cubes. Let them sit for at least 2 hours but no more than 8. Drain and pat dry.
• Place the water, vinegar, sugar, pickling salt, and pickling spice into a saucepan. Bring to boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.
• Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Pack the cucumbers into the hot, sterilized jars, filling the jars to within 1/2 inch of the top. Place 1 dill head and 1 clove of garlic into each jar. Pour the hot pickling liquid into the jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of the rim. Wipe the rims of the jars with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lids, and screw on rings.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then carefully lower the jars into the pot using a holder. Leave a 2 inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary until the water level is at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a full boil, cover the pot, and process for 5 minutes, or the time recommended by your county Extension agent.
• Remove the jars from the stockpot and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Once cool, press the top of each lid with a finger, ensuring that the seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all). If any jars have not sealed properly, refrigerate them and eat within two weeks. Store in a cool, dark area, and wait at least 1 week before opening.