Spicy Refrigerator Dill Pickles recipe

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Ingredients

12 3 to 4 inch long pickling cucumbers
2 cups water
1 ¾ cups white vinegar
1 ½ cups chopped fresh dill weed
½ cup white sugar
8 cloves garlic, chopped
1 ½ tablespoons coarse salt
1 tablespoon pickling spice
1 ½ teaspoons dill seed
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes, or to taste
4 sprigs fresh dill weed

Nutrition Info

69.7 calories
carbohydrate: 16.9 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: 0.3 g
fiber: 1.2 g
protein: 1.6 g
saturatedFat: 0.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 728.1 mg
sugar: 11.7 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cucumbers, water, vinegar, chopped dill, sugar, garlic, salt, pickling spice, dill seed, and red pepper flakes. Stir, and let stand at room temperature for 2 hours, until the sugar and salt dissolve.

  2. Remove the cucumbers to three 1 1/2 pint wide mouth jars, placing 4 cucumbers into each jar. Ladle in the liquid from the bowl to cover. Place a sprig of fresh dill into each jar, and seal with lids. Refrigerate for 10 days before eating. Use within 1 month.

Recipe Yield

12 servings

Recipe Note

This is a wonderful, spicy dill pickle with a nice hint of sweetness. Plan to at least double the amount of crushed red pepper if you like it REALLY spicy...YUM!

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