Pickled Green Tomatoes

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 10 min. + chilling
Yield 16 servings
I had no clue what to do with all the green tomatoes from my garden until my husband said to pickle them. I thought he was nuts, but they are fantastic! Making pickled green tomatoes is a wonderful way to keep your garden produce from going to waste. —Lori Eaton, Downs, Kansas

Ingredients

  • 4 cups green cherry tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons canning salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 dried hot red chiles

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, place tomatoes, garlic and chiles. In a saucepan, bring vinegar, water and salt to a simmer until salt dissolves. Pour over tomatoes; cover. Let stand 2 hours. Transfer to jars, if desired; seal tightly. Refrigerate up to 1 month.

Nutrition Facts

1/4 cup: 13 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 44mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

I had no clue what to do with all the green tomatoes from my garden until my husband said to pickle them. I thought he was nuts, but they are fantastic! Making pickled green tomatoes is a wonderful way to keep your garden produce from going to waste. —Lori Eaton, Downs, Kansas
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