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refrigerator pickle

Quick Refrigerator Shredded Pickle Recipe

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ½ cup white wine vinegar
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • Seasonings: see note below
  • 2 cups julienned veggies - carrots, red onion, vidalia onion, golden beets, zucchini, English cucumber, radish, kohlrabi, jicama

Instructions
 

  • Wash and dry a wide mouth quart canning jar (or other large jar)
  • Bring vinegars and water to a gentle boil
  • Add garlic, salt, and seasonings, continue to boil until salt has dissolved
  • Remove from heat and let cool 10 minutes
  • Add the veggies to your jar
  • Pour the still hot brine over the veggies
  • Let the jar cool to room temperature before adding a lid and placing in the fridge
  • Lasts 2-3 weeks in the fridge

Notes

Seasoning note:
Depending on what flavor you want you can use different herbs or spices.  For this amount of liquid I like to use 1-2 of the following:
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 2-3 sprigs of fresh herbs - thyme, tarragon, oregano, or dill
  • If you don’t have fresh herbs you can use ⅓  teaspoon of dried