Sweet And Sour Pickled Bell Peppers By The Jar Recipes

SWEET AND SOUR PICKLED BELL PEPPERS BY THE JAR

Steps:

• Remove stem end and seeds from the peppers; slice in long, thin strips and place in a bowl with the onions.
• In a large saucepan, combine sugar, water, vinegars, celery seeds, peppercorns, mustard seeds, garlic, bay leaf, and salt; bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Pack pepper and onion in a hot, sterilized pint jar; pour hot vinegar mix over top and let cool.
• Cover and store in the refrigerator up to 6 months.

PICKLED SWEET PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut red and banana peppers into strips, discarding seeds. Pack peppers into 5 hot 1-pint jars to within 1/2 in. of the top. Divide the onion, garlic and oil among jars., In a large saucepan, bring water, vinegar, sugar and salt to a boil. Carefully ladle hot liquid over pepper mixture, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. 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 with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 15 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

PICKLED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a large glass bowl, combine peppers and onion. Place pickling spices and celery seed on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose seasonings; tie securely with string. , In a small saucepan, combine sugar, vinegar, water and spice bag. Bring to a boil; boil 1 minute. Transfer spice bag to pepper mixture. Pour vinegar mixture over top. Cool to room temperature. Refrigerate, covered, 24 hours, stirring occasionally., Discard spice bag. Refrigerate pickled peppers up to 1 month.

SWEET AND SOUR PEPPERS

Steps:

• Combine lemon juice, tamari, honey, and hot sauce, and whisk until smooth.
• Heat wok or other large saute pan on high.
• Add the oil, garlic, ginger, chili, and scallion whites, and fry for 15 seconds.
• Add peppers and fry for a minute.
• Stir in 1/2 of the scallion greens and sesame seeds, and the sauce.
• Bring to a boil.
• Combine cornstarch and cold water. Stir into the vegetables and cook for another 30 seconds.
• Serve topped with remaining seeds and scallion.

PICKLED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Combine water, vinegar, sugar, and salt in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add red bell peppers to the boiling water mixture, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until peppers are softened, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Transfer red bell peppers and liquid to jars, cover with lids, and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.

SWEET AND SOUR HOT PEPPERS

Steps:

• Place sliced and seeded peppers in a large turkey roaster. Mix other ingredients until dissolved. Pour over the peppers and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. remove from heat and bottle immediately in hot, sterilized jars and lids. Seal.

SWEET AND SOUR PEPPERS WITH PASTA BOWS

Steps:

• Quarter the peppers and remove the stalks and seeds.
• Place in boiling water and cook for 10-15 minutes, until tender.
• Drain and rinse under cold water.
• Peel away the skins and and leftover seeds, and cut the flesh lengthwise into strips.
• Set aside.
• Put the garlic, capers, raisins, mustard, lime zest and juice, honey and cliantro into a bowl.
• Season with salt and pepper and whisk together.
• Cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling salted water for 10-12 minutes, until tender.
• Drain thoroughly.
• Return pasta to the pan and add the peppers and dressing.
• Heat genly on med-low and toss to miss.
• Transfer to a warm serving bowl.
• Serve with shavings of Parmesan cheese, if you like.