Spiced Pickled Cherries



Ingredients:
1 lb Lambert (or other sweet, dark red) cherries
1 loving cup water
1 1/4 loving cup white vinegar
3/4 loving cup sugar
2 whole star anise
four whole cloves
8 dark peppercorns


Directions:
Prep your jars/lids.

Evenly carve upwardly the spices as well as cherries betwixt 2 pint jars. Combine the water, vinegar as well as saccharide inwards a saucepan as well as select to a depression boil. Stir to dissolve the sugar. Pour brine over the cherries, leaving 1/2 inch of headspace. Remove whatever bubbles. Seal as well as procedure inwards a H2O bathroom for 10 minutes.


Yield: 2 pints

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My thoughts:
I accept been seeing to a greater extent than as well as to a greater extent than pickled fruits at the local fancy markets as well as idea I'd endeavour my paw at making them myself. I had a pound of ripe, dark cherry cherries that I didn't intend I'd live on able to become to (the employment amongst cherry flavor is that I ever overestimate how many cherries I tin swallow as well as purchase nonetheless approximately other inexpensive purse every fourth dimension I come across them) as well as thus I idea they'd live on perfect to can. It was a super pocket-size batch (I used my Ball Home Canning Discovery Kit as well as a regular stockpot instead of my big canner) simply I intend it could live on doubled amongst success. I'm non besides distressing that I made entirely 2 jars though. While they are delicious as well as I hold off forrad to experimenting amongst them, I accept as well as thus many (filled) jars inwards my canning cabinet it is a footling scary. This agency I experience no guilt trying to pickle approximately other fruit. Plus it was a super quick canning project, from starting fourth dimension to finish, it entirely took nearly xx minutes. Not bad for a weeknight!

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