Pickled Garlic
Transform ordinary garlic into a tangy, slightly sweet, and utterly addictive delicacy. These vibrant pickled cloves, infused with the subtle warmth of mustard and celery, are a delightful addition to any charcuterie board or antipasto platter. Patience is key, but the resulting burst of flavor is well worth the wait.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
14 g
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Fiber
1 g
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Protein
1 g
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Sodium
3 mg
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Sugar
9 g
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Fat
0 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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5 mins
In a medium bowl, combine the peeled garlic cloves (halving any large ones) with the chopped red bell pepper. (5 minutes)
02 Step
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10 mins
In a large saucepan, bring the distilled white vinegar and white sugar to a boil over medium-high heat. (10 minutes)
03 Step
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5 mins
Create a spice bag by wrapping the ground dry mustard and celery seed in cheesecloth or a fine mesh bag. Add the spice bag to the simmering vinegar mixture and boil for 5 minutes. (5 minutes)
04 Step
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5 mins
Gently stir in the garlic and pepper mixture and continue to boil for another 5 minutes. (5 minutes)
05 Step
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2 mins
Remove from heat and carefully discard the spice bag. (2 minutes)
06 Step
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10 mins
Transfer the garlic and peppers to sterilized jars, leaving 1 inch of headspace at the top. (10 minutes)
07 Step
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5 mins
Pour the remaining liquid into the jars, ensuring only 1/4 inch of headspace remains. Seal the jars tightly. (5 minutes)
08 Step
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24 hrs
Refrigerate for at least three weeks before serving to allow the flavors to fully develop. (1440 minutes)
For a milder garlic flavor, blanch the peeled cloves in boiling water for 1 minute before pickling.
Experiment with adding other spices to the spice bag, such as peppercorns, bay leaves, or dried chili flakes.
Ensure your jars are properly sterilized to prevent spoilage. You can sterilize them by boiling them in water for 10 minutes.
These pickled garlic cloves are delicious served with cheese, crackers, olives, and cured meats. They also make a flavorful addition to salads or sandwiches.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.3/ 5 ( 34 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
Marilyne Grady
Jun 13, 2025I made these for a party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the tangy-sweet flavor.
Bette Willms
Aug 29, 2024I used apple cider vinegar instead of white vinegar, and they turned out great!
Adriel Pouros
Jul 8, 2024I found that adding a pinch of red pepper flakes gave them a nice kick.