Pickled Zucchini

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs zucchini, unpeeled
  • 2 lemon cucumbers
  • 1 large red onion, peeled
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 red bell peppers (I used orange bells) or 2 yellow bell peppers (I used orange bells)
  • 2 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons pickling spices

Directions

  1. 1
    Thinly slice the zucchini and lemon cucumbers. Cut the red onions into thin crescents.
  2. 2
    In a non-reactive bowl combine the zucchini, lemon cucumbers, red onion and salt. Set aside for 30 minutes. After the thirty minutes are complete, rinse and drain the vegetables well in a colander.
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, stem and seed the bell peppers. Remove the membrane. Thinly slice them into long slivers.
  4. 4
    In a 5-quart non-reactive pot bring the apple cider vinegar, sugar and pickling spices to a rolling boil. Boil until sugar has dissolved.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat and add the bell peppers and zucchini mixture. Mix well.
  6. 6
    Spoon into glass jars that have a tight fitting lid. Set aside to cool slightly then cover and refrigerate.
  7. 7
    Chill at least 24 hours or up to 6 weeks.

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