Easy green tomato dills

1 Quart

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsCherry green tomatos
1Clove garlic
½teaspoonMixed pickling spices
1Fresh dill head
1smallPiece red hot pepper (optional)
2cupsWater
2cupsWhite vinegar
1tablespoonPickling salt

Directions

Wash the tomatoes, but do not peel or core. Pack loosely in a quart jar.

Add the garlic, pickling spices, dill and pepper.

In a medium-size saucepan, combine the water, vinegar and salt. Bring to a boil and stir to dissolve the salt. Pour the hot brine over the tomatoes, leaving ½ inch head space. Seal. Allow 6 weeks to cure before eating.

Keep refrigerated.

The book cites the source of this recipe as Garden Way's Bulletin A-24, 52 Great Green Tomato Recipes by Phyllis Hobson Posted to fatfree digest V96 #274 From: "Annette Fishman" <ybigfish@...> Date: Fri, 4 Oct 96 16:21:00 UT