Old-Fashioned Mustard Pickles

11 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cups small cauliflower florets (about 10 ounces)
  • 10 ounce fresh pearl onions, root ends removed
  • 1 cup water, divided
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 6 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups (1/8-inch-thick) slices English cucumber

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring a large saucepan filled with water to a boil. Add cauliflower and onions; cook 2 minutes. Drain; plunge into an ice-water bath. Drain. Remove onion peels.
  2. 2
    Add 3/4 cup water, vinegar, and next 5 ingredients (through pepper) to pan; bring to a boil. Combine remaining 1/4 cup water and flour in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Add flour mixture to vinegar mixture; cook 1 minute or until slightly thickened. Remove pan from heat. Stir in onion mixture and cucumbers. Cool to room temperature. Place in an airtight container; cover and refrigerate up to 1 week.

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