Pickled cucumbers in BBQ brine
Want to surprise your family and friends with something unusual? Pickled cucumbers in BBQ brine are a unique blend of tradition with a modern twist. The sweet-and-spicy note of honey and barbecue sauce turns ordinary cucumbers into an original snack. Perfect for winter evenings, sandwiches, burgers, or as a distinctive side for dinner.
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Recipe for pickled cucumbers in BBQ brine
Preparation:
- In a pot, combine the water, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and BBQ sauce. Bring to a boil, then set aside to cool.
- Add the honey to the cooled brine and mix thoroughly.
- Wash the cucumbers, chill well, pat dry, and cut into slices, spears, or quarters.
- Place the garlic, charred onion, allspice, and pepper in clean jars, then pack in the cucumbers.
- Pour over with the cooled brine, then insert a jar weight and screw the lid on.
- Set aside in a cool place for at least 48 hours, or pasteurize and store in a dark, cool place.