Quick Pickled Cucumbers Quick Pickled Cucumbers

Photography: Maya Visnyei | Food styling: Michael Elliott/JudyInc.com | Renée Drexler/Geary House

These super speedy pickled cucumbers are the perfect accompaniment to smoked salmon or our Swedish meatballs. ​​​​​

  • Prep time 5 minutes
  • Total time 8 hours & 30 minutes

Ingredients

Method

In colander, toss cucumber with salt; let stand for 30 minutes in sink or over bowl. Pat dry; place in wide-mouth 4-cup canning jar.

Meanwhile, in small saucepan, combine sugar, vinegar, allspice, bay leaf and 1 cup water. Bring to boil over medium heat; cook, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Let cool completely; pour over cucumber. Add dill; stir until combined. Cover; refrigerate overnight or up to 7 days before serving.

Makes about 3 cups.

Nutritional facts PER 1/4 CUP: about

  • Sodium 97 mg
  • Sugars 3 g
  • Calories 15
  • Total fat 0 g
  • Potassium 37 mg
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Saturated fat 0 g
  • Total carbohydrate 4 g

%RDI

  • Iron 1
  • Calcium 6
  • Vitamin A 1
  • Vitamin C 3
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