Pickled Watermelon (Not Watermelon Rinds!) Recipe

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Pickled Watermelon (Not Watermelon Rinds!)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Stir water and salt together in a large bowl. Add watermelon balls. Cover and let stand on counter overnight. Drain. Rinse and drain again.
  2. In a large saucepan combine next 5 ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add watermelon.
  4. Return to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered for about 20 minutes.
  5. Remove cinnamon pieces.
  6. Pack fruit into hot sterilized pint jars to within 1 inch of top.
  7. Bring syrup to a full rolling boil on medium-high heat. Boila bout 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens. Don't boil too long or syrup will start to caramelize and change colour. It will thicken a bit with a tinge of golden colour.
  8. Pour syrup over fruit to within 1/2 inch of top. Place sterilized metal lids on jars and screw metal bands on securely. For added assurance against spoilage, you may choose to process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1191.25 Kcal (4988 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 14162.9mg 590%
Potassium 19.27mg 0%
Total Carbs 289.6g 97%
Sugars 250.23g 1001%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Protein 6.51g 13%
Vitamin C 3mg 5%
Calcium 74mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 73.22 Kcal (307 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 870.55mg 590%
Potassium 1.18mg 0%
Total Carbs 17.8g 97%
Sugars 15.38g 1001%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Protein 0.4g 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 4.5mg 7%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 23.8
    Points
  • 32
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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