GREEN-TOMATO PICKLES

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Green tomatoes are simply red tomatoes that have not ripened fully. If you are unable to find green tomatoes, you can use Kirby cucumbers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes about 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds green tomatoes (about 6 small), cut into 1 1/4-inch wedges or 2 pounds Kirby cucumbers, cut into 1/2-inch rounds
1 medium onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/2 cup coarse salt
2 cups cider vinegar
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
1 teaspoon whole coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 bay leaf
1/2 lemon, halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices

Steps:

  • Toss tomatoes and onion with the salt in a colander set over a bowl. Refrigerate 3 hours. Rinse well, and drain.
  • Stir together vinegar, sugar, peppercorns, coriander seeds, celery seed, turmeric, bay leaf, and lemon slices in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Stir in tomatoes and onion. Return to a boil. Remove from heat. Let stand until cool, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate in airtight containers overnight or up to 1 month.

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