Spicy Maple Bourbon Pickles Recipe

Ingredients

• 4 cups of sliced cucumbers (about 4 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced)
• 1 cup of thinly sliced red onion
• 2 cloves garlic, smashed
• 2 fresh jalapeños, thinly sliced (remove seeds for less heat)
• 1 tablespoon dill seeds or 3 sprigs of fresh dill
• 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
• 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
• 2 cups apple cider vinegar
• 1 cup water
• 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
• 1/4 cup bourbon
• 2 tablespoons kosher salt
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes