The brine used to pickle the banana pepper rings.
Sweet banana pepper rings.
Bring the vinegar sugar mustard seed and celery seed to a rolling boil.
Remove bay leaves unless you prefer to leave in for appearance.
1 lb banana peppers seeded sliced into rings.
Bring brine to within 1 2 of the top.
Bring the vinegar sugar mustard seed and celery seed to a rolling boil.
And like i said you can use it when you make dill pickles hot or sweet banana peppers and jalapenos and habenaro peppers.
So i usually grow the sweet banana pepper in my small raised bed in my back yard.
Really the list goes on.
Add 1 2 teaspoons salt and 1 2 teaspoons alum to the peppers.
Pour brine over peppers to within of the top.
Once the jars start to cool they will seal.
Be sure the edge of the jar has no juice on it.
Place peppers in the 1 2 pint jars.
Pour on the pickling juice.
Press the peppers down in the jar and repeat.
If you like super thin pepper rings i suggest you use a mandoline slicer.
Sweet and spicy and perfect on top of pizza salads hot dogs straight out of the jar with a fork.
Stop adding peppers when the peppers reach the bottom of the rings on the jar.
7 repeat with remaining peppers and jars.
Place the pickling spices in the bottom of the canning jar.
How to pack banana peppers for pickling.
6 add 1 clove of garlic to empty jar then pack banana pepper rings tightly into the jar.
I love these homemade pickled banana peppers.
Add the sliced banana pepper rings to the jar.
Garden fresh is always best.
Immediately put on lid and ring to seal.
Then place the vinegar water and pickling salt in a medium saucepan and heat until boiling.
Pour hot vinegar water mixture over the peppers.
Sterilize 2 1 2 pint jars.
Jiggle shake and bang the peppers in the jar to ensure they are laying flat and taking up the least amount of space.
The more hot peppers you use will result in a hotter product.
First start by slicing your banana peppers into 1 4 1 2 inch slices.
Bring the peppers corns vinegar sugar mustard seed celery seed and remaining ingredients to a rolling boil.
I tried this refrig recipe and it was great.
Heat intensity can be adjusted by mixing a blend of part hot and part mild peppers.
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Remember using jalapenos will give you a mighty hot product.
Now go on and get your pickled pepper on.
Place peppers in the 1 2 pint jars.
And if you give this pickled banana pepper recipe a try let me know.