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Close-up of a glass jar filled with crunchy refrigerator pickles, dill, garlic, and pickling spices.

Crunchy Refrigerator Pickles


  • Author: smaakvolle.nl
  • Total Time: 15 min
  • Yield: 1 quart 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Quick and easy refrigerator pickles with a satisfying crunch.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dill seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1 clove garlic, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Wash and thinly slice the cucumbers.
  2. In a saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, salt, dill seeds, mustard seeds, and peppercorns.
  3. Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve. Bring to a simmer.
  4. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  5. Pack the cucumber slices and garlic slices into a clean jar.
  6. Pour the brine over the cucumbers, ensuring they are fully submerged.
  7. Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.

Notes

  • For extra spice, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • These pickles will last in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 5 min
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 30
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: refrigerator pickles, quick pickles, easy pickles, crunchy pickles, dill pickles, cucumber pickles, homemade pickles