Pickled Garden Vegetables (Print)

Crisp garden vegetables transformed with a tangy brine of vinegar, herbs and spices - ready in just two hours!

# Ingredients:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 pint cherry tomatoes
02 - 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
03 - 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
04 - 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped

→ Pickling Brine

05 - 1 cup white vinegar
06 - 1/2 cup water
07 - 1/4 cup sugar
08 - 1 teaspoon salt
09 - 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
10 - 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

# Directions:

01 - Wash and thoroughly dry cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cucumber. Slice the onion and cucumber into thin pieces.
02 - Combine vinegar, water, sugar, salt, oregano, and red pepper flakes in a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring until sugar and salt completely dissolve and mixture comes to a boil.
03 - Place prepared vegetables in a jar or container, then carefully pour the hot pickling liquid over them. Ensure all vegetables are fully submerged in the brine.
04 - Stir in chopped fresh dill, distributing it evenly throughout the mixture.
05 - Seal container tightly and place in the refrigerator. Let vegetables pickle for at least 2 hours for best flavor development.

# Notes:

01 - The pickles will develop more complex flavor the longer they sit in the refrigerator.