Stuffed Eggplant Pickles
- 10 each japanese eggplants
- 1 bunch celery
- 1 x vinegar
- 1 x salt
- 1/2 small cabbage head cabbage
- 1 large sweet red bell peppers
- 1 small garlic head, peeled, and separated
- 1 bunch dill weed fresh
- 1 x celery leaves
- Boil unpeeled eggplants about 5 to 10 minutes, until tender but not too soft.
- Drain and cool.
- Squeeze out the moisture.
- Place a heavy object over the eggplants and let stand overnight.
- Boil whole ribs of celery until soft and set aside.
- Slit eggplants lengthwise, stopping just short of the end, be careful not to cut through to the other side.
- Stuff with the filling.
- Tie each eggplant with the celery ribs to keep the filling in.
- Place in a clean jar with a tight fitting glass top.
- Combine enough vinegar to cover the eggplants, with the salt (2 teaspoons salt for every cup of vinegar used).
- Pour over the eggplants.
- Cover jar tightly, let stand 2 to 3 weeks.
- When ready, keep refrigerated.
- STUFFING: Shred cabbage, mince pepper, garlic, dill and celery leaves.
- Mix together.
eggplants, celery, vinegar, salt, cabbage, sweet red bell peppers, garlic, dill, celery
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/stuffed-eggplant-pickles-40227 (may not work)