How To make Watermelon Rind Pickle
7 lb Watermelon rind; peeled
2 1/2 qt ;Water
1/3 c Salt
6 1/2 c Brown sugar
2 c Vinegar
1 c ;Water
1 tb Whole cloves
2 Cinnamon sticks
2 Lemons
Pare off the outer green from watermelon rind and cut in 1" squares. Put in large bowl and pour over them the salt and water mixed. Let soak for three days. Drain and let stand in fresh water for one hour. Make a syrup of sugar, vinegar, water and spices. Cut the lemon (rind and all) paper thin. Put melon and lemon into hot syrup and boil until watermelon is clear. Seal in jars. From South Union, Ky. In _The Shaker Cook Book: Not by Bread Alone_ by Caroline B. Piercy. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1953. Pg. 183. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 53-5248. Typed for you
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Do not throw away watermelon rind! Try this recipe for some delicious, sweet and spicy pickled watermelon rind.
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Ingredients:
4-5 cups of cubed watermelon rind
1 1/2 cups of water
1 cup of rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
3/4 cup of sugar
4 teaspoons of salt
6-8 cloves
1 stick of cinnamon
1 inch piece of ginger
1 teaspoon of red pepper flakes
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Hello and welcome to Old Ways Gardening and Prepping. ???? Would like to welcome you to my backyard underneath the canopy awaiting the arrival of Ida. Just beyond thankful for the cooler temperatures as well as a much needed rain. Just wish both could have came without all the destruction in its pathway.
Today I will be showing you how to make a old Southern traditional treat called watermelon rind pickles. They are amazing and I love them. They are a mixture of a little hint of sweetness, a little hint of vinegar and the wonderful aroma of the spices used. It is a very simple recipe it just takes some time to make it. Most of all your good traditional homemade recipes take a little love and time.
Southern Watermelon Rind Pickles
First soaking brine:
1 large watermelon, red inside removed
2 quarts of water
1/2 cup of salt, iodine free
For the pickling brine:
3 cups sugarcane sugar
2 cups water
2 cups apple cider vinegar
1 TBsp. Cinnamon, heaping
1/4 cup fresh grated ginger or 1 TBsp. dried ginger
1/2 tsp. Powdered cloves dried
1/2 tsp. Ground allspice
1 large lemon cut in half, seeds removed and thinly sliced or lemon juice concentrate the equivalent of 1 large lemon
Hope this video encourages you to also make your own homemade watermelon rind pickles. If you have any questions please feel free to ask them in the comments section below. Everyone take care and be safe in the pathway of this storm. May you have a blessed day.
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Watermelon Rind Pickles
This is one way to make sweet watermelon rind pickles. They are easy to do and go great on hamburgers. If you like homemade sweet pickles you need to give these a try.
Ingredients:
Rind from one small watermelon, sliced & pealed
2 cup of water
2 cups of apple cider (or white) vinegar
3 cups of white sugar
½ teaspoon whole black peppercorns
½ teaspoon whole cloves
1 tablespoon Kosher salt
2 teaspoon coriander seeds
1 teaspoon celery seeds
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 cinnamon stick
Keeps for 2-3 months in refrigerator.
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