Candied Cucumber Rings (Great Use for Oversized Cucumbers) Recipe
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Directions:
- Remember to use a non reactive cooking pot when doing this recipe. The metal will react with the lime and turn everything BLACK.
- Combine cucumber rings, lime and 8 1/2 quarts of water in large container; let stand for 24 hours.
- Drain, then rinse in clear water. Cover with water; let stand 3 hours; then drain.
- Place cucumbers in large kettle; add 1 cup vinegar, food coloring, alum, and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 2 hours and drain.
- Combine remaining 2 cups vinegar, 2 cups water, sugar, cinnamon and candy in large saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring until sugar in dissolved. Pour over cucumbers; let stand 24 hours.
- Drain, reserving syrup. Bring syrup to a boil; pour over cucumbers. Let stand for 24 hours.
- Drain, reserving syrup. Bring syrup to a boil; pour over cucumbers. Let stand for 24 hours. *This is the last day of soaking.
- After last day of soaking then heat syrup and cucumbers. Pack into hot sterilized jars, covering cucumbers with syrup, leaving 1/2 inch head space. Cover with sterilized lids and bands screwing bands tight.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 1017.71 Kcal (4261 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 1.85 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 0.21g | 0% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 0.26mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 32.93mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 1051.36mg | 22% | |
| Total Carbs | 223.78g | 75% | |
| Sugars | 204.72g | 819% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 9.51g | 38% | |
| Protein | 8.14g | 16% | |
| Vitamin C | 44.1mg | 74% | |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 134.5mg | 13% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 91.33 Kcal (382 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 0.17 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 0.02g | 0% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2.96mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 94.35mg | 22% | |
| Total Carbs | 20.08g | 75% | |
| Sugars | 18.37g | 819% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.85g | 38% | |
| Protein | 0.73g | 16% | |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 74% | |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 12.1mg | 13% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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