Pickled Banana Peppers Tangy and Crisp Pickled Banana Peppers with Garlic and Herbs Ingredients: 10-12 fresh banana peppers, sliced into rings 2 cups white vinegar 2 cups water 3 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons kosher salt 4 cloves garlic, smashed 1 teaspoon black peppercorns 1 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat) Fresh dill sprigs (optional) Directions: In a medium saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve. Remove from heat. Pack the sliced banana peppers, garlic cloves, peppercorns, mustard seeds, oregano, red pepper flakes, and dill (if using) into sterilized jars. Carefully pour the hot brine over the peppers, making sure they are fully submerged. Leave about ½ inch of headspace at the top. Seal jars with lids and let cool to room temperature. Refrigerate for at least 24 hours before using. For best flavor, let pickles develop for 3-5 days. Store refrigerated and consume within 2 months. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes (plus pickling time) Kcal: 10 kcal per serving | Servings: about 6 servings #pickledpeppers #banana peppers #homemadepickles #fermentedfoods #picklingrecipe #preservedfood #spicyand tangy #homemadecondiments #easyrecipes #pickleyourown #vinegarpickles #spicycondiments #summerrecipes #healthycondiments #snackideas #picklingseason #fermentedveggies #tangypickles #preservingfood #quickpickles Add a tangy crunch to your meals with homemade pickled banana peppers! Perfect on sandwiches, salads, or straight from the jar!

Spiced Pickled Beets Sweet & Spicy Homemade Pickled Beets Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fresh beets, trimmed and scrubbed 1 cup apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground cloves 1/4 tsp ground allspice 1/2 tsp salt 1 small red onion, thinly sliced (optional) Directions: Place the beets in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook for 30–40 minutes, or until fork-tender. Drain the beets and let them cool enough to handle. Peel and slice into 1/4-inch rounds or wedges. In a saucepan, combine the vinegar, water, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, and salt. Bring to a gentle simmer, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Place the sliced beets (and red onion if using) in a sterilized glass jar. Pour the hot brine over the beets, making sure they are completely submerged. Let cool to room temperature, then seal with a lid and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before eating. Best enjoyed within 2–3 weeks for peak flavor and texture. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 40 minutes | Cooling + Pickling Time: 24 hours | Total Time: 24 hours 55 minutes Kcal: 60 kcal per serving | Servings: 6 servings #pickledbeets #homemadepickles #spicedbeets #sweetandspicy #fridgepickles #beetrecipes #easyvegetables #preservingveggies #rootvegetables #homemadebrine #flavorfulsides #canningrecipes #quickpickles #fallflavors #farmersmarketfinds #tangytreats #healthycondiments #vegetarianpickles #beetsfordays #picklingseason These Spiced Pickled Beets are everything: sweet, tangy, and full of warm spice. Perfect on salads, sandwiches, or right out of the jar!