Spicy Pickled Beans

Spicy Pickled Beans photo
Makes 16 servings, 1oz each
BethBeth

ingredients

  • 2 quarts water
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1/2 pound green beans, trimmed
  • 1/2 pound wax beans, trimmed
  • 1 1/4 cups red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup sherry or cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup vodka
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seeds
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 4 fresh dill sprigs
  • 2 bay leaves

directions

  • 1

    1. Bring water and salt to a boil in a large sauce pan.

  • 2

    2. Add beans, cook 4 minutes until tender-crisp.

  • 3

    3. Drain, place in a large bowl.

  • 4

    4. Combine all other ingredients in a medium saucepan and boil about 1 min, or until sugar dissolves.

  • 5

    5. Pour over beans. Cover and marinate in refrigerator at least 24 hours.

notes

21 calories, .3 grams fat, 1.3 grams fiber, 0 points

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