Pickled Green Beans

Description

I use these in Bloody Marys, instead of celery sticks, and they are always a hit!

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh green beans, rinsed and trimmed
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 8 sprigs fresh dill weed
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • 2 ½ cups white vinegar
  • 2 ½ cups water

Instructions

  1. Cut green beans to fit inside pint canning jars.
  2. Place green beans in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water
  3. and cover. Cook until tender but still firm
  4. for 3 minutes. Plunge beans into ice water. Drain well.
  5. Pack the beans into four hot
  6. sterilized pint jars. Place 1 clove garlic and 2 sprigs dill weed in each jar
  7. against the glass. Add 1 teaspoon of salt to each jar.
  8. In a large saucepan over high heat
  9. bring vinegar and water to a boil. Pour over beans.
  10. Fit the jars with lids and rings and process for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 8

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