Homemade Refridgerator Pickles
- 6 mini English seedless cucumbers or 1 large seedless cucumber
- 4 sprigs fresh dill
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup cider vinegar
- 1 bay leaf
- 6 garlic cloves, crushed
- 2 teaspoons sea salt or 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorn
- wash the cucumbers and rinse the dill. if using the large cucumber, slice it with a plastic knife or have a adult slice the cucumber if you are having a child help.
- with adult supervision, pack the cucumbers and dill into a clean, quart-size jar or glass bowl.
- in a small saucepan, combine the water, vinegar, bay leaf, garlic, salt and peppercorns. heat to a boil over medium heat. reduce the heat to low and simmer for 1 minute.
- carefully pour the vinegar mixture through a funnel over the cucumbers. cover and let stand until completely cool.
- put the covered pickle jar or bowl into the refredgerator and leave it there for at least 8 hours or up to 5 days before serving.
cucumbers, dill, water, cider vinegar, bay leaf, garlic, salt, whole black peppercorn
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/homemade-refridgerator-pickles-527815 (may not work)