
Preserves
Quick Lightly Salted Cucumbers in Brine
900 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.
Description
Perfect for stocking up for winter. I'll tell you more below. Store in a cool, dark place.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2

For the brine, add pickling spice for cucumbers and salt to hot water. Stir until the salt has fully dissolved. Let the brine cool to room temperature.
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Step 3

Wash the cucumbers and trim the ends.
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Step 4

Coarsely chop the herbs, peel the garlic, and slice it into thin slices.
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Step 5

Place half of the herbs and garlic on the bottom of the jar.
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Step 6

Fill the jar with cucumbers.
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Step 7

Cover the top with the remaining herbs and garlic.
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Step 8

Pour in the brine. Leave the jar at room temperature for 2 hours, then refrigerate for 10–12 hours.
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Step 9

Lightly salted cucumbers in brine are ready — enjoy your meal!