Sweet Cantaloupe Pickles

30m
Prep Time
1.67h
Cook Time
2h 10m
Ready In


"Norma O'Conner Throckmorton, Aug/95, Abilene reporter news"

Original is 66 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (65.5 g)
  • Calories 67.5
  • Total Fat - 0.1 g
  • Saturated Fat - 0.1 g
  • Cholesterol - 0 mg
  • Sodium - 6.2 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 16.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.5 g
  • Sugars - 16.2 g
  • Protein - 0.3 g
  • Calcium - 7 mg
  • Iron - 0.1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 12.3 mg
  • Thiamin - 0 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Combine in large stainless steel or enamel cooker the vinegar water and spices; bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.

Step 2

Meanwhile, cut melons in half, then deseed.

Step 3

Make melon balls or 1 inch squares.

Step 4

Remove pan from heat, add balls. Let stand 1 1/2 hours.

Step 5

Add sugar and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer on low for 45 minutes to an hour until melon is slightly transparent.

Step 6

Pack melon into hot sterile 12 oz jars. Pour in hot syrup leaving 1/4 inch head space.

Step 7

Remove all air.

Step 8

Seal water bath for 10 minutes.

Tips


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