Pickled Corn Cobs

Prep: 150 min Cook: 5 min Cuisine: American

Tangy pickled corn cobs offer a delightful crunch with sweet and spicy notes, perfect as a snack or appetizer for picnics, parties, or savory platters.

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb. tiny premature corn cobs
  • 1/2 oz. alum
  • 1 lb. sugar
  • 1 c. white wine vinegar
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 sticks whole cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Trim the corn cobs and let them stand in a warm place for 1 1/2 hours, then drain.
  2. Chill the corn cobs in cold water.
  3. Make a syrup by boiling white wine vinegar, sugar, and spices tied in a cheesecloth bag.
  4. Bring the syrup to boiling point and add the corn cobs.
  5. Cook the corn cobs in the syrup for 5 minutes.
  6. Remove the spice bag from the syrup.
  7. Fill sterilized jars with the cooked corn cobs and the liquid.
  8. Seal the jars and store in a cool, dark place.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

215 kcal 11% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.5g 7% DV
Total Fat 8.8g 11% DV
Carbs 36.8g 13% DV
Fiber 8g 29% DV
Sugar 6.4g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 84.3mg 4% DV
Potassium 219.5mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 1.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 77.3mcg 9% DV
Vitamin C 20.8mg 23% DV
Calcium 260.3mg 20% DV
Iron 11.2mg 62% DV

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

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