Pickled Cherry Tomatoes

by Auroris in Cooking > Canning & Preserving

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Pickled Cherry Tomatoes

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This is a recipe incredibly delicious Pickled Cherry Tomatoes. Cherry tomatoes is a perfect choice, because are more sweet and is a good side dish for meat and mashed potatoes.

Ingredients

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  • 1 kg Cherry Tomatoes
  • 1 l Water
  • 2 tbs Salt
  • 3 tbs Sugar
  • 100 ml Vinegar 5%
  • 5 Garlic cloves
  • 3 Bay leaves
  • 2 tbs Whole pepper Mix
  • Fresh herbs: parsley, celery, dill

Preparing

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First, prepare the cherry tomatoes: wash them and pierce each tomato with small fork or wooden toothpick.

Peel and slice the garlic.

Layers

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Put a few sprigs of each fresh herbs on bottom of the jar, and sliced garlic. Add cherry tomatoes, and on top the same: few sprigs of each fresh herbs and remaining garlic

Making the Brine

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Combine the water, salt, sugar, bay leaves and pepper in a small soucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and add vinegare.

Ready in 3 Days

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Pour the vinegar mixture over the tomatoes, making sure the tomatoes are completely submerged. Close the lid and cool to room temperature, then put it in the refrigerator.

Marinate for 3 days, and after tomatoes are ready to be serve. Pickled Cherry Tomatoes will keep in the fridge for up to 2 months.

Enjoy!

NOTE: This recipe was not tested for canning and long term storage.