Sweet Cucumber Rings Recipe

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Sweet Cucumber Rings
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Ingredients:

  • 1 gallon water
  • 7 lb cucumbers, peeled, cored , and cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 (1-oz) bottle red food coloring
  • 3 cups water
  • 9 cups sugar
  • 3 (5-oz) packages red hot cinnamon candy
  • 12 (3-inch) sticks cinnamon

Directions:

  1. Dissolve lime in 1 gallon water in a large glass, ceramic, or stainless steel container. Add cucumber slices. Cover and let stand 24 hours in a cool place.
  2. Drain and rinse cucumbers 3 times in cold water. Cover cucumbers with ice; let stand 3 hours. Rinse and drain well.
  3. Combine cucumbers, 1 cup vinegar, red food coloring, and water to cover in a stainless steel stockpot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 1 hour, stirring frequently. Drain well.
  4. Combine remaining vinegar, 3 cups water, sugar, candy, and cinnamon in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Pour syrup over cucumbers. Cover and let stand at room temperature 24 hours. Discard cinnamon.
  5. Bring cucumber mixture to a boil. Pack into hot sterilized jars; cover with syrup, leaving 1/3-inch headspace. Cover with metal lids, and screw bands tight. Process in boiling-water bath 10 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 569.14 Kcal (2383 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 27.99mg 1%
Potassium 511.03mg 11%
Total Carbs 138.45g 46%
Sugars 127.56g 510%
Dietary Fiber 4.32g 17%
Protein 3.79g 8%
Vitamin C 18.2mg 30%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 115.6mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 51.1 Kcal (214 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2.51mg 1%
Potassium 45.88mg 11%
Total Carbs 12.43g 46%
Sugars 11.45g 510%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 17%
Protein 0.34g 8%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 30%
Calcium 10.4mg 12%

* 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

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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