Pickled Asparagus

Pickled Asparagus
Pickled Asparagus is a gluten free and dairy free hor d'oeuvre. This recipe serves 250. One portion of this dish contains about 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 3 calories. This recipe covers 0% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have asparagus, canning-and-pickling salt, dill sprigs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 42 minutes.

Instructions

1
Sterilize jars, and prepare lids.
2
While jars are boiling, bring 2 cups water, vinegar, and next 4 ingredients to a boil in a 3-qt. stainless steel saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve.
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3
Rinse asparagus; snap off and discard tough ends of asparagus. Trim spears to 4-inch lengths (to fit jars).
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4
Place 2 dill sprigs and 1 garlic clove in each hot jar. Tightly pack asparagus, cut ends down, in jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Cover with hot pickling liquid, leaving 1/2-inch headspace.
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5
Seal and process jars, processing 10 minutes.
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Remove jars from water, and let stand, undisturbed, at room temperature 24 hours. To check seals, remove the bands, and press down on the center of each lid. If the lid doesn't move, the jar is sealed. If the lid depresses and pops up again, the jar is not sealed. Store properly sealed jars in a cool, dark place up to 1 year. Refrigerate after opening.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In42 m.
Servings250
Health Score0
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