Opal'S Pickles

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Ingredients

  • 1 gal. sour pickles (not dill)
  • 5 lb. sugar
  • 1 bottle Tabasco (2 oz.)
  • 8 bay leaves
  • 5 cloves garlic (peeled & whole)

Instructions

  1. Drain and wash sour pickles; slice pickles and set aside.
  2. Put the pickles in the gallon jar or another large container (such as a crock jar or even a large plastic container) and pour the sugar over the sliced pickles.
  3. Gently mix; let pickles sit for about an hour stirring every 15 minutes; it will begin to liquify. After an hour, pour the remaining ingredients over the pickles; stir mixture and cover.
  4. Leave at room temperature for 48 hours, stirring once or twice a day for two days.
  5. When the sugar has dissolved put pickles in smaller jars and keep refrigerated.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

192 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.6g 9% DV
Total Fat 6.4g 8% DV
Carbs 35.7g 13% DV
Fiber 8.6g 31% DV
Sugar 1.2g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 148.5mg 6% DV
Potassium 225.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 83mcg 9% DV
Vitamin C 21mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 221.3mg 17% DV
Iron 11.8mg 65% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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