Tangy Pickled Green Tomatoes Recipe with 2-Week Magic Brine
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A tangy and crisp pickled green tomato recipe that preserves the fresh flavors of unripe tomatoes.
- Author: Cannedmany
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Total Time: 30 mins
- Yield: 2 quarts 1x
- Category: Preserves
- Method: Canning
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 lbs green tomatoes, sliced
- 2 cups white vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup pickling salt
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 4 cloves garlic, peeled
- 1 tbsp mustard seeds
- 1 tsp black peppercorns
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 4 sprigs fresh dill
- Wash and slice the green tomatoes into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
- In a pot, combine vinegar, water, pickling salt, and sugar. Bring to a boil.
- Pack tomato slices and garlic into sterilized jars.
- Add mustard seeds, peppercorns, red pepper flakes, and dill to each jar.
- Pour the hot brine over the tomatoes, leaving 1/2-inch headspace.
- Seal jars and process in a water bath for 10 minutes.
- Cool and store for at least 2 weeks before eating.
Notes
- Use firm, unblemished green tomatoes.
- Adjust spice levels to taste.
- Store in a cool, dark place for up to 1 year.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 15
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg