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These vinegary North Carolina–style pickles from chef Joe Kindred don’t use any sugar. The extra acidity makes them the perfect accompaniment for a juicy lamb or beef burger loaded with cheese.Slideshow:How to Make Pickles

August 2017

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Credit: Eva Kolenko

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total:
10 mins
Yield:
1 quart
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Pack the cucumber, onion and Calabrian chile into a 1-quart jar with a tight-fitting lid. In a medium bowl, whisk the vinegar with the salt and 1 cup of water until the salt dissolves. Pour the brine over the cucumbers, cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Drain the pickles before serving.

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Make Ahead

The pickles in their brine can be refrigerated for up to 1 week. For longer storage, sterilize the 1-quart jar before continuing with the recipe.

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