Lightly salted cucumbers for winter

Very simple, delicious, for pickle lovers! Lightly salted cucumbers for winter are an easy way to stock up on delicious vegetables in summer. In cold weather, they will be good with potatoes, as a side dish for any second course and in salads.
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Composition / ingredients

servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 0 % 0 g
Fats 0 % 0 g
Carbohydrates 100 % 1 g
7 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 2 d
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    How to make lightly salted cucumbers for the winter? Prepare the products that we will need.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Wash the cucumbers and fill them with cold water, leave them for a few hours, this is necessary so that the cucumbers are crispy.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Put the greens on the bottom of the enameled pan: 6 dill umbrellas, 6 horseradish leaves, 6 currant leaves.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Boil water with salt, cool a little and pour it into a saucepan with herbs and cucumbers.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Put cucumbers under the press for 2 days in a warm place. In principle, after 2 days you can take cucumbers and eat them, but if you want to prepare them and enjoy them in winter, then you still need to do some procedures.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Boil water, cool, remove cucumbers from brine and wash. Strain the brine, and boil, remove the foam. Put the washed cucumbers in sterilized jars, put an umbrella of dill and a couple of currant leaves, 1 clove of garlic on the bottom of each jar. pour the cucumbers with boiling brine and roll up the jars with metal lids. Do not be alarmed, the brine will be cloudy. Such cucumbers can be stored for more than a year and they remain salty.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Bon appetit!

How to calculate the number of cans, why banks explode and how to avoid it, as well as secrets and life hacks, read the article about preparations for the winter.

For cooking, it is better to use filtered or bottled water that is neutral to taste. If you use tap water, keep in mind that it can give the dish an unpleasant characteristic taste.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Fresh cucumbers - 15   kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Water - 0   kcal/100g
  • Fresh frozen soup greens in a package - 41   kcal/100g
  • Greenery - 41   kcal/100g

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