Any person won't refuse such tasty snack as fresh-salted cucumbers at the height of a summer season. The secret of the recipe of instant fresh-salted cucumbers in a pan is quite simple - it is necessary to take only small cucumbers with a thin skin, it is desirable fresh-gathered.
For preparation of fresh-salted cucumbers you will need the following ingredients:
- cucumbers - 1 kg;
- water - 1 l;
- salt of a coarse grinding - 2 tablespoons;
- garlic - 5 cloves;
- chili pepper - 1 piece (at will);
- fennel, blackcurrant leaves, fresh basil, horse-radish leaves – to taste.
- Carefully wash out cucumbers under a stream of cool flowing water. It is recommended to take fruits identical by the size in order that were salted evenly, and at food attractively looked.
- Cut off at all cucumbers tips from 2 parties - it will give the chance to a brine very quickly to get in vegetable and to accelerate salting.
- The enameled pan, plastic container or ordinary glass jar is suitable for salting. Lay out cucumbers in capacity, having placed them vertically - so they prosalivatsya more uniformly. After the 1st row place stalks and umbrellas of fennel, leaves of blackcurrant, horse-radish, a basil and a half of the peeled and largely cut garlic gloves. Leaves of currant and horse-radish will make cucumbers elastic and crunchy.
- After to lay out the 2nd layer of cucumbers in the same way vertically, on each side and inside to put greens and garlic. You shouldn't put very densely cucumbers, from narrowness they will lose the elasticity. Admirers of sharp can add the hot red pepper cut by thin wheels.
- Add salt to the boiling water and carefully mix. Fill in with a hot brine cucumbers and cover with a cover. After cooling remove a pan in the fridge. In 8 hours the fresh-salted cucumbers are ready. Fragrant, crunchy, refreshing - here instant such fresh-salted cucumbers leave in a pan.
There is a lot of options of salting cucumbers, they differ with both production time, and seasonings which in it put. For test and a variety of taste try to add apples, a squash or a celery to the recipe of instant fresh-salted cucumbers.