Bread And Butter Pickle Recipe
- 750 gm pickling cucumbers
- 25 gm onions sliced 5mm thick
- 375 gm red or possibly yellow peppers sliced 5mm thick
- 3 Tbsp. salt
- 1 lt cider white wine or possibly malt vinegar
- 500 gm light soft brown sugar
- 2 tsp grnd turmeric
- 1 Tbsp. mustard seeds
- 2 tsp dill seeds
- Put the cucumbers in a bowl and pour boiling water over them.
- Drain refresh under cool water and drain again.
- Slice into 1cm thick pcs.
- Put the cucumbers sliced onions and peppers in a large glass bowl and sprinkle with the salt.
- Mix well then cover the bowl with a clean cloth and leave to stand overnight.
- The next day drain offthe liquid rinse the vegetables under cool running water and drain thoroughly.
- Taste a slice of cucumber; if it is too salty cover the vegetables with more cool water and leave to stand for 10 min.
- Drain rinse and drain again.
- Put the vinegar sugar grnd turmeric mustard and dill seeds in a preserving pan.
- Bring to the boil and boil rapidly for 10 min.
- Add in the liquid removed vegetables return to the boil then remove from the heat.
- Pack the pickle into warm sterilised jars then seal.
- The pickle is ready to eat immediately.
- Makes 2kg
cucumbers, onions, red, salt, white wine, turmeric, mustard seeds, dill seeds
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/bread-and-butter-pickle-91324 (may not work)