Watermelon rind pickles
Watermelon rind pickles
Ingredients/Components
- sugar - 5 lb
- water - 1 qt
- coarse salt - 4 Tbsp
- lemon, thinly sliced - 1 item
- white vinegar - 1 qt
- or 5 cinnamon sticks - 4 item
- rind from 1 watermelon
- water enough to cover rinds - 3 qt
How to make watermelon rind pickles:
Peel rind and remove all pink. Cut in 1-inch squares. Soak 3 hours in salt and water. Rinse and drain and cook in enough water to cover until just tender. Make syrup of sugar, vinegar, water, lemon and cinnamon. Add rind and simmer until it looks clear. Pack in hot, sterile jars and seal. Makes 6 to 8 quarts.Recipe categories: Lunch/snacks, Appetizers, Melons.
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