Dilly Beans

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. green beans
  • 2 heads fresh dill, trim off stems or 1/2 tsp. dry seeds (dill)
  • 1 tsp. cayenne pepper or dry red chilies
  • 4 cloves garlic (medium to large)
  • 2 1/2 c. water
  • 2 1/2 c. white distilled vinegar
  • 1/4 c. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Pack beans lengthwise into hot, sterile pint jars (wide-mouth), leaving 1/4-inch headspace.
  2. 2
    To each pint, add 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper or dry red chilies, 1 clove garlic and head of fresh dill or 1/2 teaspoon dill seed.
  3. 3
    Combine remaining ingredients and bring to boiling.
  4. 4
    Pour over beans, leaving 1/4-inch headspace.
  5. 5
    Adjust caps tight.
  6. 6
    Process pints for 10 minutes in boiling water bath.
  7. 7
    Yields about 4 pints.

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