Pickled Asparagus

11 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 15 allspice berries
  • 30 black peppercorns
  • 20 coriander seeds
  • 5 pieces mace or 5 pieces nutmeg
  • 12 teaspoon hot pepper flakes (optional)
  • 3 lbs asparagus, trimmed to fit into 12-ounce jelly jars
  • 2 12 cups white wine vinegar
  • 2 12 cups water
  • 2 12 teaspoons pickling salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Divide the garlic, allspice, peppercorns, coriander, mace or nutmeg, and pepper flakes (if you're using them) among 5,12-ounce jelly jars.
  2. 2
    Pack the asparagus vertically in the jars, tips down or up.
  3. 3
    In a nonreactive saucepan, bring to a boil the vinegar, water, salt, and sugar, stirring to dissolve the salt and sugar.
  4. 4
    Pour the hot liquid over the asparagus, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
  5. 5
    Close the jars with hot two-piece caps.
  6. 6
    Process the jars for 10 minutes in a boiling-water bath, or pasteurize the jars for 30 minutes in water heated to 180 to 185 F.
  7. 7
    Store the cooled jars in a cool, dry, dark place for at least 3 weeks before eating the asparagus.

Products Matching These Ingredients

Black Tea

Tetley, American Power Products Inc.

NOVA 1

Breadsticks, garlic

NOVA 4

Mixed berries fruit snacks

D NOVA 4

Candy crush, jelly fish, orange, grape, black cherry

E NOVA 4
Absolute Black

Absolute Black

Montezuma's

D NOVA 3

Pickles, zesty garlic chips

Spartan

C NOVA 4

Texas toast, garlic

NOVA 4

Antioxidant Mix - Berries & Chocolate

Sunridge

NOVA 4

Organic Hard Red Wheat Berries

Bluebird Grain

 Garlic Escallion Allspice Seasoning

Garlic Escallion Allspice Seasoning

Eve Sales Company

Sopressata, pepper and allspice dry-cured salami

E NOVA 4

Mixed peppercorns with allspice

Morton & Bassett Spices

A NOVA 1

More Recipes to Try

Cider Loaf

10 ingredients

Skillet Cookies

8 ingredients

Patience Cake

7 ingredients

Mexican Rice

5 ingredients

Mashed Potatoes

6 ingredients

Cranberry Sauce Salad

8 ingredients

Steamed Rice

3 ingredients

Crunchy Chicken Breasts

7 ingredients

Pumpkin Bread

12 ingredients

Broccoli Cheese Soup

12 ingredients

Tree House Chocolate Pudding

4 ingredients

Macaroni Casserole

6 ingredients