DIY Pickles
2 SmartPoints

Prep time: 0:10
Cook time: 0:10
Serves:2
Dill Pickles
Ingredients
1⁄4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup(s) water
1 cup(s) apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp kosher salt
2 tsp sugar
1⁄4 cup(s) distilled white vinegar
1 pound(s), cut into spears Persian (mini) cucumber
2 clove(s), medium garlic clove(s)
1 sprig(s) dill
1⁄4 tsp dill seed
Instructions
Set a large saucepan over medium heat. Add all of the brine ingredients and let come to a simmer.
Set out a 1L mason jar with new a lid. Add all of the ingredients for the dill pickles; set aside.
Top with the brine and seal immediately.
Let come to room temperature and then place in the fridge.
Wait 24-48 hours before consuming.
Notes
Can be stored for up to three weeks in the refrigerator.
Spicy Green Beans
Ingredients
1 clove(s), medium garlic clove(s)
1cup(s) water
1 cup(s) apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp kosher salt
2 tsp sugar
1⁄4 cup(s) distilled white vinegar
1 pound(s), trimmed (2 cups) uncooked string beans
1 tsp mustard seed
1 tsp peppercorn
1 Tbsp, 1 small pepper chopped red hot chili peppers
Instructions
Set a large saucepan over medium heat. Add all of the brine ingredients and let come to a simmer.
Set out a 1L mason jar with new a lid. Add all of the ingredients for the spicy green beans; set aside.
Top with the brine and seal immediately.
Let come to room temperature and then place in the fridge.
Wait 24-48 hours before consuming.
Notes
Can be stored for up to three weeks in the refrigerator.
Ginger Carrots
Ingredients
1 cup(s) water
1 cup(s) apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp kosher salt
2 tsp sugar
1⁄4 cup(s) distilled white vinegar
1 pound(s), cut into ribbons uncooked carrot(s)
1 Tbsp, fresh, sliced ginger root
1⁄4 tsp ground turmeric
1⁄8 tsp smoked paprika
Instructions
Set a large saucepan over medium heat. Add all of the brine ingredients and let come to a simmer.
Set out a 1L mason jar with new a lid. Add all of the ingredients for the spicy green beans; set aside.
Top with the brine and seal immediately.
Let come to room temperature and then place in the fridge.
Wait 24-48 hours before consuming.
Notes
Can be stored for up to three weeks in the refrigerator