Hot Pickled Vegetable Medley Recipes

EASY PICKLED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Place cauliflower, onions, cucumbers and peppers in a large bowl. In another large bowl, mix ice water and salt; pour over vegetables. Let stand 4 hours., Rinse vegetables and drain well. In a Dutch oven, bring sugar, vinegar, celery seed, turmeric and cloves to a boil. Add drained vegetable mixture; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until vegetables are heated through, 5 minutes., Pack hot vegetables and liquid into six hot 1-pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot liquid. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight., Place jars into canner, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 15 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

NATURALLY PICKLED VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Wash 4 cup (1 L) clip-top glass jar and its sealing ring in hot soapy water. Place cleaned jar and sealing ring in large stock pot, cover with at least 1 1/2 in (4 cm) of water and set over medium heat. Bring water to a simmer and allow jar and ring to sit in simmering water for at least 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, gently toss together carrots, tomatoes, cauliflower, and beans until well combined.
• In small saucepan, create a salt brine by bringing water and salt to a simmer over medium heat. Stir until salt is completely dissolved and then remove saucepan from heat.
• With tongs, carefully remove warm jar and sealing ring from water before placing on wire cooling rack or clean kitchen towel. Place sealing ring around jar lid.
• Pack vegetables into jar before topping with garlic, mustard seeds, caraway seeds, and chili, if using. Pour warm brine over vegetables in jar, ensuring that vegetables are completely submerged. Gently press down on vegetables with spoon to release any air bubbles. You may not use all the brine. If desired, you may place a few rounds of parchment paper or a cabbage leaf over vegetables to ensure they stay submerged in brine. Secure the lid and leave to ferment, out of direct sunlight, for 2 to 4 days.
• Take note that every day you should open the lid and u201cburpu201d your fermentation to release any built-up gas in the jar. Your vegetable medley will be ready when you see bubbles travelling up the jar when itu2019s opened, and the brine has a vinegary smell. Donu2019t worry if the brine becomes cloudy; this is perfectly normal. Once fermented, transfer to refrigerator, where your vegetables will continue to ferment, but at a much slower rate.
• Pickled vegetables will keep refrigerated for up to 3 weeks.

HOLIDAY VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic in oil 1 to 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is crisp-tender.
• Stir in squash, marjoram, salt and pepper. Cover and cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until squash is crisp-tender.
• Add tomatoes; toss until coated. Garnish with marjoram.

VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Coat the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish with oil. Spread sweet potatoes on the bottom, then top with red potatoes, onion, garlic, green bell peppers, red bell peppers and carrots. Sprinkle seasoning generously over all and cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake at 350 degrees F 1 1/2 hours or until potatoes are cooked through and tender; remove foil cover and stir.
• Change oven temperature to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) and bake mixture in oven for another 1/2 hour, or until browned on top.

SUMMER VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the butter, parsley, basil, chives, salt and pepper. Add the vegetables; toss to coat. , Place vegetables in a disposable foil pan. Grill, covered, over medium-high heat for 5 minutes; stir. Grill 5 minutes longer or until the vegetables are tender.

HOT PICKLED VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, add carrots sprinkle with 1/4 cup of pickling salt and cover with cold water.
• (Keep carrots separate or they will tint the cauliflower orange).
• Add cauliflower and jalapeño peppers in a separate bowl.
• Sprinkle with 3/4 cup pickling salt and cover with cold water.
• Let these set for 1 hour.
• Drain and rinse vegetables.
• Bring brine to a boil.
• Let simmer for 5 minutes.
• Sterilize 14 pint or 7 quart jars and lids.
• Into each hot jar layer the vegetables in order of:.
• Carrots, 2-3 red habanaros, cauliflower and 3-4 green jalapeños.
• (Repeat for quart jars).
• Top with hot brine (stir brine occasionally to distribute the garlic).
• Seal with hot lids and process in a hot water bath for 10 minutes.
• Let set for at least two week before using.

GUID'S PICKLED HOT VEGGIES

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling water, blanch vegetables. Add half of the garlic and the salt and peppercorns. Start with carrots, boil 30 seconds, add in cauliflower, boil 30 seconds, add celery boil 15 seconds, then add Anaheim peppers, bell peppers and red onion time 15 seconds more. Immediately remove all from water and immediately put in ice bath. Discard peppercorns and garlic.
• In a large jar, add the uncooked garlic, olive oil, red pepper flakes, cracked pepper, salt, sugar and one cup of the vinegar. Chop the cooled blanched vegetables into dice. In a bowl combine the olives, pepperoncinis and the diced vegetables. Add the mix to the jar with the seasonings, cap and shake to combine seasonings into mix. Top with additional red wine vinegar to cover mix if necessary. Refrigerate 24 hours. Will keep for 2-3 weeks under refrigeration.

CHILLED VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Combine the first seven (7) ingredients in a large skillet; bring to a boil.
• Add the zucchini, squash, carrots and red pepper; cover and reduce the heat. Simmer for 6 to 8 minutes or until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Drain well; rinse in cold water.
• Transfer the vegetables to a serving dish, add the celery seed and toss well. Set aside.
• In a small saucepan, combine the salad dressing, sugar substitute, vinegar and water; cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Pour over the vegetables.
• Cover and refrigerate until chilled, stirring several times. Serve with a slotted spoon.