Cinnamon Cucumber Rings Recipe

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Cinnamon Cucumber Rings
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
708
Calories
Total time
5780
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3 1/2 lbs large cucumbers, peeled , deseeded
  • 8 cups water
  • 3 cups vinegar
  • 1/2 tbsp alum
  • 1/2 oz red food coloring
  • 2 1/2 lbs sugar
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1 gallon glass container

Directions:

  1. Slice cucumbers 1/4 thick and cut into chunks or circles [like pineapple].
  2. Mix pickling lime and water thoroughly in glass container.
  3. Pour over cukes - soak 24 hours.
  4. Drain - rinse and drain again several times - cover with cold water -SOAK 3 hours - drain.
  5. Mix 1/2 cup vinegar -1/2 tablespoon alum - red food coloring - 1 cup water - add to cukes - add water to cover - simmer 2 hours - drain.
  6. Mix 1 cup vinegar - 1 cup water - 2 1/2 cups sugar - 4 cinnamon sticks - 1 cup red hots - Heat and pour over cukes - let stand 24 hours.
  7. For next 2 days drain liquid and reheat just to boiling (do not boil!) Pour over cukes.
  8. On 3rd day - reheat cukes and liquid together -remove cinnamon sticks.
  9. Process in hot water bath for 15 minutes or refrigerator storage.
  10. Notes: red hots are difficult to melt, so do them separately in a bit of liquid. Red Hots may be difficult to find but do not substitute!
  11. Wide mouth jars are much easier to fill, if doing rings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 708.21 Kcal (2965 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.09g 0%
Cholesterol 0.1mg 0%
Sodium 27.09mg 1%
Potassium 160.06mg 3%
Total Carbs 176.85g 59%
Sugars 159.03g 636%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g 9%
Protein 1.31g 3%
Vitamin C 11.3mg 19%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 63.2mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 114.79 Kcal (481 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.01g 0%
Cholesterol 0.02mg 0%
Sodium 4.39mg 1%
Potassium 25.94mg 3%
Total Carbs 28.67g 59%
Sugars 25.78g 636%
Dietary Fiber 0.37g 9%
Protein 0.21g 3%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 19%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 10.2mg 6%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.7
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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