Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Wash the Kirby cucumbers thoroughly and slice them into thin rounds to reach about 4 cups.
- Pack the cucumber slices evenly into three 1-pint mason jars.
- In a bowl, mix garlic, dill, peppercorns, mustard seeds, and pickle crisp if using.
- Layer the spice mixture evenly over the cucumber slices in each jar.
- In a separate bowl, mix filtered water, sea salt, and sugar until dissolved.
- Pour the brine into each jar until cucumber slices are submerged, leaving space at the top.
- Seal the jars and gently shake to distribute the spices and brine.
- Refrigerate the jars for 24 hours to allow pickles to marinate.
Nutrition
Notes
Using fresh Kirby cucumbers ensures the best crunch. Ensure cucumbers are fully submerged in brine for maximum flavor absorption.
