Quick Pickled Veggies with Leftover Pickle Juice

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 1 jar
  • Total: 5 hr 10 min (includes pickling time)
  • Active: 10 min
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Ingredients

Leftover pickle juice from a jar of pickles (reserve the jar)

Assorted vegetables for pickling, such as sliced carrot sticks, sliced orange bell peppers and cauliflower florets

Sliced red onion, as desired

Directions

  1. Heat up the pickle juice in a microwave-safe bowl or on the stovetop until boiling. Put the vegetables and red onion back in the pickle jar and pour the pickle juice over top. Screw the top onto the pickle jar and let the mixture sit in the fridge for at least 5 hours. The pickles will keep for up to 1 week. 

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Jennifer Lynn H.

Jeff- My mother did this for years - she also pickled hard cooked eggs for Easter using beet juice + either her own pickle juice(from canning) or by adding vinegar-salt - pepper.  You might want to try hard eggs in the juice also- keep up the ideas - THANK YOU

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