Watermelon pickles Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 quart cold water
  • 1/2 tbsp slake lime
  • 2 cup cider vingar
  • 2 cup water
  • 1 3/4 lb sugar
  • 1 tbsp whole cloves
  • 3 piece 3-inch stick cinnamon
  • 1/2 piece lemon (thinly sliced ) (optional)
  • green food coloring

Directions:

  1. )Use firm,not over ripe,watermelon with thick rind.2)Trim off green skin and all pink pulp.3)Cut into 1-inch cubes.4)Combine 1 quart cold water and slake lime.5)Pour over rind in enamel pan.6)Let stand 1 hour.7)Drain.8)Cover with fresh water.9)In enamel pan.10)Place rind and fresh water to cover.11)Bring to a boil.12)Reduce heat.13)Simmer for 30 to 40 minutes.14)Or until rind is tender when pieced with a fork.15)Drain.16)Make a syrup of the vinegar,the 2 cups water and sugar by bringing to a boil.16)Cook until sugar is dissolved.17)Add spices and tied in a cheesecloth bag for easy removed and the rind.18)Simmer,uncovered,over low heat for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.19)Or until rind looks clear.20)Remove spices.21)Add lemon slices and food coloring,if used.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3383.49 Kcal (14166 kJ)
Calories from fat 4.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.54g 1%
Sodium 58.55mg 2%
Potassium 1134.37mg 24%
Total Carbs 873.12g 291%
Sugars 833.04g 3332%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 9.72g 19%
Vitamin C 90.3mg 150%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 260.7mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 107.21 Kcal (449 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.02g 1%
Sodium 1.86mg 2%
Potassium 35.94mg 24%
Total Carbs 27.67g 291%
Sugars 26.4g 3332%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 9%
Protein 0.31g 19%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 150%
Calcium 8.3mg 26%

* 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

  • 67.3
    Points
  • 96
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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