Pickled Okra
- 1 pound okra, trimmed
- 4 small dried red chiles
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 garlic cloves, halved
- 1 teaspoon dill seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 1/2 cups cider vinegar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt
- Pack the okra, chiles, bay leaves and garlic cloves into 2 sterilized, 1-pint canning jars.
- Add half of the dill seeds, coriander seeds and peppercorns to each jar.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the water, vinegar and salt and bring to a boil over high heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
- Pour the brine over the okra, leaving a 1/2 inch of space at the top.
- Close the jar with lids and rings.
- To process, boil the jars at 212 for 10 minutes (see Canning 101).
- Let cool to room temperature and serve immediately or store in a cool, dark place for up to 1 year.
- Refrigerate after opening.
okra, red chiles, bay leaves, garlic, dill seeds, coriander seeds, black peppercorns, water, cider vinegar, kosher salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/pickled-okra (may not work)