Pickled Grilled Vegetables

I can see these being a regular fixture on the picnic table during the upcoming grilling season. What a perfect complement to a platter of barbecued pork, or grilled chicken. These tasted great after just one day, and even better after three.

Step: 1

Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate.

Step: 2

Place cucumbers and red peppers on grill, cook until slightly softened, about 2 minutes per side. Remove from heat.

Step: 3

Combine water, vinegar, sugar, kosher salt, garlic, black peppercorns, dill, and red pepper flakes in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and remove from heat.

Step: 4

Pack cucumbers and peppers evenly between two 16-ounce mason jars. Pour hot pickling liquid into jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Screw on lids and let cool to room temperature. Refrigerate for 24 hours before serving.

Per Serving: 520 calories; protein 5.4g; carbohydrates 130.6g; fat 1.1g; sodium 7221.5mg.

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