Pickles & Relishes/Andrea Chesman 2002

Spicy Sweet Slices

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10 pints


INGREDIENTS:
5 quarts thinly sliced cucucmbers 5 green or red sweet peppers, seeded and cut into strips 1/4 cup pickling salt
6 cups cider vinegar 3 cups honey 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg



1 Combine the cucumbers and green peppers in a large glass, stainless steel, or ceramic bowl. Sprinkle with salt. Let stand for 3 hours. Drain well.
2 In a saucepan, combine the vinegar, honey, and spices. Bring to a boil. Add vegetables, heat to boiling.
3 Pack vegetables into clean, hot pint jars. Cover with hot syrup, leaving 1/2 inch headspace. Seal.
4 Process in a boiling-water-bath canner for 10 minutes.

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