REFRIGERATOR GARDEN PICKLES

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Canning isn't necessary for these crisp-tender, tangy pickles. Keep them in the fridge and eat them up within a month. -Linda Chapman, Meriden, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 7 pints.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6 cups sugar
6 cups white vinegar
1/4 cup celery seed
1/4 cup mustard seed
2 tablespoons canning salt
10 medium carrots, halved lengthwise and cut into 2-inch pieces
3 medium cucumbers, sliced
3 medium sweet red peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 large onions, halved and sliced
1 bunch green onions, cut into 2-inch pieces

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, combine the first 5 ingredients; bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Meanwhile, place the remaining ingredients in a large bowl. , Pour hot liquid over vegetables; cool. Transfer to jars, if desired; cover tightly. Refrigerate for 6-8 hours before serving. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 28mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.