Pickled Corn on the Cob
Pickled Corn on the Cob pairs juicy kernels with a lively sweet-and-tangy brine scented with pickling spice, bay, and a warm whisper of cinnamon. It’s bright and crunchy, perfect for summer cookouts, charcuterie boards, or topping tacos and salads when you want a punchy, preserved taste of fresh corn.
- Prep15 mins
- Cook15 mins
- Serves12
- DifficultyMedium
- 1
Rinse the corn and place it in a large bowl with salt and enough water to cover; refrigerate. Sterilize two 1-quart jars in simmering water for 5 minutes.
- 2
Stir the vinegar, sugar, and pickling spice together in a large stock pot, then add the bay leaves and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar dissolves.
- 3
Drain and rinse the corn under cold water. Add it to the boiling pickling mixture. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
- 4
Remove the corn with a slotted spoon and fill the sterile jars. Remove the cinnamon stick and bay leaves from the liquid and discard them.
- 5
Fill the jars of corn with the vinegar mixture to within 1/2 inch of the top. Wipe the rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw the rings on tightly.
- 6
Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill it halfway with water. Bring to a boil, then lower the jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder.
- 7
Pour in more boiling water to cover the jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 10 minutes. Refrigerate after opening.
- Calories 117.45 kcal Moderate
- Protein 1.44 g Low Source
- Carbs 23.53 g Moderate
- Total Fat 1.06 g Low Source
- Saturated Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg Low Source
- Sodium 175.98 mg Moderate
- Fiber 2.25 g Low Source
- Sugar 21.77 g High
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 8.11 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.32 mg Low Source
- Potassium 120.93 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 1.38 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 2.55 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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