Bread-and-Butter Pickles

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Bread-and-Butter Pickles
45 min.
16
76kcal

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If you're searching for a delicious way to elevate your sandwiches, burgers, or simply add a zing to your salads, look no further than homemade Bread-and-Butter Pickles. These sweet and tangy treats not only burst with flavor but are incredibly easy to make at home. Perfect for those who love to experiment with their culinary skills, this recipe is a fantastic option for both seasoned chefs and beginners alike.

What makes these pickles truly special is their perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, thanks to the combination of brown sugar and vinegar. The use of fresh pickling cucumbers ensures that each bite is crisp and refreshing, while the addition of celery seeds and mustard seeds adds a delightful complexity that will leave your taste buds dancing. Plus, this recipe is vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it suitable for a variety of dietary preferences.

In just 45 minutes, you can prepare a batch that serves 16 people, making it an excellent choice for gatherings, picnics, or simply to keep on hand for snacking. And with a storage life of up to two weeks in the refrigerator, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy these homemade delights. So grab your cucumbers and let's get started on creating a jar of pickled perfection!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.5 teaspoon celery seeds 
  • 0.5 cup cider vinegar 
  • 1.5 tablespoons kosher salt 
  • 1.5 teaspoons mustard seeds 
  • cup onion thinly sliced
  • 1.5 pounds pickling cucumbers thinly sliced
  • cup sugar 
  • 0.1 teaspoon turmeric 
  • cup vinegar white

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Combine cucumbers and salt in a large bowl; cover and chill 1 1/2 hours.
  2. Drain; rinse cucumbers under cold water.
  3. Drain; return cucumbers to bowl.
  4. Add onion to bowl.
  5. Combine sugar and remaining ingredients in a medium saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves.
  6. Pour hot vinegar mixture over cucumber mixture; let stand at room temperature 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate 24 hours. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Facts

Calories76kcal
Protein2.39%
Fat2.83%
Carbs94.78%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.94
Glycemic Load
9.06
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
1.4626086794812%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.05mg
Luteolin
0.48mg
Isorhamnetin
0.5mg
Kaempferol
0.06mg
Quercetin
2.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:76.46kcal
3.82%
Fat:0.24g
0.37%
Saturated Fat:0.02g
0.11%
Carbohydrates:17.87g
5.96%
Net Carbohydrates:17.35g
6.31%
Sugar:16.88g
18.75%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:657.21mg
28.57%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.45g
0.9%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.43%
Vitamin K:3.12µg
2.97%
Vitamin C:2.14mg
2.59%
Potassium:86.51mg
2.47%
Folate:8.36µg
2.09%
Magnesium:8.31mg
2.08%
Copper:0.04mg
2.07%
Fiber:0.51g
2.05%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.85%
Phosphorus:15.92mg
1.59%
Calcium:15mg
1.5%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.35%
Iron:0.23mg
1.28%
Selenium:0.89µg
1.27%
Vitamin B5:0.12mg
1.21%
Source:My Recipes