Created by JamiLynne on July 15, 2012
Step 1: Combine the cucumbers, 1 cup water, vinegar, sugar, salt, dill seed, mustard seed, peppercorns, and red pepper in a large bowl and let sit for 4 hours. Place the fresh dill and garlic in a clean 1-pint wide-mouth jar.
Step 2: Remove the brined cucumbers, place in the prepared jar, and cover with brining liquid. Cover and refrigerate for 2 weeks. Pickles will keep refrigerated for up to 2 months.