Vegan Quick Pickled Cucumbers
Total time45 min
Prep time10 min
Cook time5 min
4.8(18)
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4 servings
- 2 medium english cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 1 tsp fine sea salt
For the brine
- ¾ cup apple cider vinegar
- ½ cup water
- 1 tbsp honey
Chef's tipUse the same amount. Maple syrup is a little thinner and less sticky than honey. - ½ tsp fine sea salt
- 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 3 sprigs fresh dill
- ¼ tsp ground turmeric (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Toss the cucumber slices with 1 tsp fine sea salt in a colander set over the sink. Let stand for 10 minutes, then rinse briefly under cold water and pat dry with a clean towel.
- 2
Combine the apple cider vinegar, water, honey, and 1/2 tsp fine sea salt in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir until the honey dissolves and the brine just comes to a simmer, about 3–4 minutes. Remove from heat.
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