Oil Pickles Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Oil Pickles Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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Learn how to make simple oil pickles at home using cucumbers, onions, vinegar, and olive oil. Perfect for extending your harvest! | James Beard Foundation

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Ingredients

  • 10 to 12 medium cucumbers (4 inches long) or 30 small cucumbers (3 inches long)
  • 4 to 5 medium onions, sliced paper thin
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup salt
  • 1 teaspoon powdered alum (See Notes)
  • Red wine vinegar
  • Olive oil
  • Brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons celery seed
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seed
  • 5 to 6 pint-sized canning jars

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