How to Make AQUAVIT'S QUICK PICKLED CUCUMBERS Recipe. Step-by-Step. is perfect for busy families. Comes together quickly with a few staple ingredients!
INGREDIENTS
1 English cucumber 1 tablespoon kosher salt 1 1?2 cups water 1?2 cup white wine vinegar 1 cup sugar 1 bay leaf, preferably fresh 2 allspice berries
DIRECTIONS
Slice the cucumbers as thin as possible, using a mandoline if you have one. If you only have regular cucumbers, slice them in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds before slicing. Put the slices in a colander and toss them with the salt. Let the cucumber sit while you prepare the marinade (or for up to about 30 minutes. Combine water, vinegar, sugar, bay leaf and allspice in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and let cool. Rinse the salt off the cucumber slices and squeeze out as much moisture as possible, using paper towels to blot them dry. Put the cucumbers in a medium bowl and add the marinade (the cucumber should be completely covered). Cover the bowl and refrigerate 3 to 6 hours before serving.
by: Chef Kate
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