Saltwater Pickles With Dill Recipe

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Saltwater Pickles With Dill
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Ingredients:

  • 4 1/2 lbs cucumbers
  • 2 1/2 tbsp salt
  • 2 slices rye bread
  • 8 sprigs dill

Directions:

  1. Wash 3 cucumbers in hot water then cold water. Cut the ends off each cucumber and mark each with 3 small slits. Set aside in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Fill both saucepans with water and add salt to larger pan.
  3. When they both come to a boil, pour the 2 quarts over the cucumbers in the mixing bowl.
  4. Turn the heat off the 4 quarts of water.
  5. Put a slice of bread in the bottom of a 6 quart jar and add 2 sprigs of dill.
  6. Carefully fit in 1/3 of the cukes at time, with 2 sprigs dill between each layer;top with other slice bread.
  7. Pour other pan water, now cooled down a bit, into cukes.
  8. Cover with a plate. Keep jar in a warm place for 3 days.
  9. Pickles should be dark green and salty.
  10. Drain water into mixing bowl; discard dill and bread; pour water and cukes back into jar; refrigerate and serve cold.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 102.83 Kcal (431 kJ)
Calories from fat 4.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.48g 1%
Sodium 4495.59mg 187%
Potassium 724.27mg 15%
Total Carbs 17.91g 6%
Sugars 5.74g 23%
Dietary Fiber 6.07g 24%
Protein 6.55g 13%
Vitamin C 15.6mg 26%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 228.6mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 5.25 Kcal (22 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.02g 1%
Sodium 229.68mg 187%
Potassium 37mg 15%
Total Carbs 0.92g 6%
Sugars 0.29g 23%
Dietary Fiber 0.31g 24%
Protein 0.33g 13%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 26%
Calcium 11.7mg 23%

* 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

  • 1.3
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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