How to Make Pickled Garlic - A Step-by-Step Guide

Garlic is a versatile ingredient used in cuisines around the world. Its pungent flavor and aroma add depth and complexity to a wide variety of dishes. While garlic is often used in its fresh form, pickling it can create a unique and delicious condiment that can be enjoyed on its own or used to enhance other recipes. Pickled garlic is a popular snack in many cultures and can also be used as a flavorful addition to salads, sandwiches, and appetizers.

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Ingredients

  • ½ pound garlic, peeled
  • 1 large red bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cups distilled white vinegar
  • ⅔ cup white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground dry mustard
  • ½ teaspoon celery seed

Information

  • Prep Time: 45 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Additional Time: 21 days
  • Total Time: 21 days 1 hr
  • Servings: 16
  • Yield: 1 pint

  • Place garlic cloves in a medium bowl, first cutting the large cloves in half. Mix in the red bell pepper.
  • In a large saucepan over medium high heat, place the distilled white vinegar and white sugar. Wrap ground dry mustard and celery seed in a spice bag, and place in the liquid mixture. Bring to a boil. Boil 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and pepper. Continue boiling 5 minutes. Remove from heat and discard spice bag.
  • Place garlic and peppers in sterile containers to within 1 inch of the top. Fill with remaining liquid to within 1/4 inch from the top. Seal and store in the refrigerator approximately three weeks before serving.
  • Nutrition

    58 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 3mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 14g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 9g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 18mg
    • Calcium: 28mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 80mg