Sweet and Spicy Pickled Mini Peppers are an absolute treasure! A little spicy, and a little sweet, they are the perfect condiment or side to your sandwich or eaten straight from the jar!
Course Condiment
Cuisine American
Keyword pickled peppers, pickled sweet peppers, pickled mini peppers
Prep Time 5minutes
Cook Time 5minutes
Cool Time: 1day
Total Time 1day10minutes
Servings 1quart
Author Sheryl
Equipment
1 quart size canning jar, lid and ring or, substitute 2 - pint size jars with lids and rings
Ingredients
1lbsweet mini peppers
1Tbsppickling spice
1tspcrushed red pepper flakes
3Cdistilled white vinegar
1/2Cwater
1/4Cgranulated sugar
2 tspsea salt
Instructions
Rinse your mini peppers and pat dry. Slice the peppers into small rings about 1/4 inch thick. Toss the stems.
Place your sliced peppers in a quart-size jar. Add the pickling spice and crushed pepper flakes and set aside.
In a medium saucepan, combine the vinegar, water, sugar, and salt. Bring the mixture to a boil, then remove from heat.
Carefully pour the brine mixture over the peppers in the jar to 1/4 inch of the rim of the jar, taking care to cover the peppers completely. Toss any remaining brine.
Apply lid and ring to jar and tighten securely. Let cool to room temperature. Refrigerate for at least 24 hours prior to serving.