Sweet Dill Pickled Okra Recipes

SWEET DILL PICKLED OKRA

Steps:

• Pack washed okra in 6 pint jars.
• Divide garlic, celery seed, hot pepper and dill seed between the jars.
• Combine salt, sugar, water and vinegar in large saucepan; bring to boiling and pour into jars to within 1/2 inch of top.
• Seal jars and place in hot water bath (water to cover jars) for 7 minutes.
• Remove to wire rack to cool.

PICKLED OKRA

Steps:

• Trim the okra stems to within 1/4 inch; rinse, and drain. Add 1 to 2 lemon slices, a dill sprig, a dried chile, and 1 teaspoon pickling spices to each of 4 pint-sized jars. Divide the okra evenly between jars, packing it in tightly. Set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, bring 3 cups water, the vinegar, sugar, and salt to a boil over medium-high heat. Divide the vinegar mixture evenly among jars to cover the okra (you may have some vinegar mixture remaining). Let stand at room temperature for one hour before eating, or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

GRANDMA OMA'S PICKLED OKRA

Steps:

• Divide the fresh okra evenly between 3 sterile (1 pint) jars. Place one dried chile, and one teaspoon of dill into each jar.
• In a small saucepan, combine the water, vinegar and salt. Bring to a rolling boil. Pour over the ingredients in the jars, and seal in a hot water bath for 10 minutes. Refrigerate jars after opening.

KOSHER DILL OKRA PICKLES

Steps:

• Wash and drain okra.
• Prick each okra several times with a pin, or cut small slit with knife.
• Put 1 clove garlic and 1/2 tsp mustard seed in the bottom of each jar.
• Pack okra into jars.
• Put a small bunch of dill or about 1 tsp dill seed on top of okra.
• Boil water, vinegar and salt together until salt is dissolved.
• Fill jars with boiling solution to within 1/2 inch from top.
• Process in boiling water bath for 10 minutes.