Best Sugar Snap Pickled Peas Recipes

Sugar Snap! Pickled Peas image

Provided by Matt Wencl

Time P1DT40m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup distilled white vinegar
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 ¼ cups water
1 pound sugar snap peas, trimmed
2 sprigs tarragon
4 cloves garlic, sliced
2 (1 1/2 inch) pieces lemon zest
1 teaspoon dill seed
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

Combine vinegar, salt, and sugar in a non-reactive saucepan over low heat; stir until salt and sugar are dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in water. Let cool to room temperature, about 15 minutes.
Place sugar snap peas, tarragon, garlic, lemon zest, dill seed, and red pepper flakes in a 1-quart Mason jar. Pour vinegar mixture into the jar.
Cover jar and refrigerate until peas are lightly pickled, at least 1 day and up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 10.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 180.5 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

Pickled Sugar Snap Peas image

Provided by Linda Ziedrich

Yield Makes 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 cups white wine vinegar
1 1/4 cups water
1 tablespoon pickling salt
1 tablespoon sugar
1 pound sugar snap peas, stemmed and strung
4 garlic cloves, sliced
1 or 2 small dried chile peppers, slit lengthwise
2 tarragon sprigs

Steps:

In a nonreactive saucepan, bring to a boil the vinegar, water, salt, and sugar, stirring to dissolve the salt and sugar. Let the liquid cool.
Pack the peas, garlic, chile peppers, and tarragon into a 1-quart jar. Pour the cooled liquid over the peas, and cover the jar with a nonreactive cap.
Store the jar in the refrigerator for at least 2 weeks before eating the peas. Refrigerated, they will keep for several months.