Pickled zucchini in Bulgarian style: how to make a delicious snack for the winter in an original way

Iryna MelnichenkoLS Food
Zucchini recipe for the winter
Zucchini recipe for the winter

Zucchini is a versatile vegetable that can be the basis for making pancakes, fritters, pies, and casseroles. Zucchini can also be canned and grilled.

What to cook with zucchini

Cook Tetiana shared a recipe for canned zucchini on Instagram, which would be a great snack for the winter.

Recipe for canned zucchini

Ingredients:

  • Young zucchini - 2 kg
  • Garlic
  • Horseradish leaves and dill umbels
  • Bay leaves
  • Mustard seeds
  • Black pepper

For the marinade:

  • Water - 2 liters
  • Salt - 3 tbsp. l
  • Sugar - 200 g
  • Vinegar 9% - 250 ml

Method of preparation:

1. Cut the zucchini into 1 cm thick slices. Put herbs, garlic, bay leaves, black pepper and mustard seeds in clean jars.

Cooking zucchini

2. Marinade: in a large saucepan, combine water, salt, sugar, vinegar, bring to a boil. Pour the zucchini into the marinade and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring all the time. The zucchini should change color. After 5-7 minutes, remove the pan from the heat and put the zucchini in jars.

Marinade for zucchini

3. Bring the marinade back to a boil and pour over the zucchini, then seal the lids.

Ready zucchini

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