Salted cucumbers with basil
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19 hours
Cooking timeAbout recipe
This recipe for easy pickled cucumbers will help you when the preparation for the winter is over and only fresh vegetables remain. And adding basil will make the cucumbers fragrant and very tasty. Cucumbers are crunchy, not too salty and have a delicate aroma of basil. It is better to keep them in the refrigerator so that they do not go sour. Cucumbers are perfect with hot potatoes or as a snack with strong drinks.
Purpose: Appetizer recipes
Recipes by ingredients:
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Required ingredients::
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Fresh cucumbers500 grams
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Water1 liter
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Salt1 teaspoon (with heaping)
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Sugar1 teaspoon
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Black pepper8 pcs
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Basil2 twigs
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Basil is dry1 teaspoon
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Bay leaf1 pc
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Garlic4 lobes
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How to make
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1. Prepare all the necessary ingredients. Wash the cucumbers thoroughly and soak them in cold water for 2 hours.
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2. Pour water into the pot, add salt, sugar and black pepper. Bring everything to a boil and cool completely.
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3. Add the bay leaf, basil sprigs and dry basil to the pot. Peel the garlic and cut it into slices, add it to the other ingredients.
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4. Cut off the ends of the cucumbers and put them in a pot with basil, garlic and a bay leaf.
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5. Pour the cooled brine over the cucumbers, place a weight on top to cover the cucumbers, and leave for a day at room temperature.
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