WATERMELON RIND PICKLES (CRISP VERSION)
This is the other watermelon rind pickle recipe we use. The ginger makes a nice flavor alternative to the allspice in our other family favorite.
Provided by Cindy Lynn
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Yield 7 pints
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- To prepare watermelon rind: Trim dark skin and pink flesh from thick watermelon rind; cut in 1-inch pieces or as wanted.
- Dissolve lime in 2 quarts water, pour over rind.
- If needed, add more water to cover rind.
- Let stand 2 hours.
- Drain: rinse and cover rind with cold water.
- Cook until just tender; drain.
- Tie spices in a cheesecloth bag.
- Combine spices with remaining ingredients and simmer 10 minutes.
- Add watermelon rind and simmer until clear.
- Add boiling water if syrup becomes too thick before rind is clear.
- Remove spice bag.
- Pack, boiling hot, into sterilized mason jars, leaving 1/8-inch head space.
- Adjust caps and allow to seal.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 922.3, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 19.9, Carbohydrate 232.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 229, Protein 0.3
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