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Cucumbers for Winter with Vodka
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Cucumbers for Winter with Vodka

780 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

Homemade winter preserve. I’ll go into more detail below. Store in a cool, dark place.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Prepare all the ingredients.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Wash the cucumbers and soak them in cool clean water for 3–4 hours.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Trim both ends of the cucumbers.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Pack the cucumbers tightly into the jar.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Fill the gaps with the remaining greens.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Pour boiling water into the jar. Cover with the lid. Leave it like that for 15 minutes.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Step 7

    Carefully pour off the water into a saucepan. Add the sugar and salt. Bring to a boil. Simmer the marinade for 1–2 minutes.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Step 8

    Pour the vodka and vinegar into the jar.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Step 9

    Then pour the boiling marinade over the cucumbers. Screw on the lid. Turn the jar upside down, wrap it in a kitchen towel, and leave it that way until completely cooled.

  10. 10

    Step 10

    Step 10

    Winter cucumbers with vodka are ready.