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PICKLED CUCUMELON, MEXICAN SOUR GHERKIN RECIPE - FOOD.COM



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Cucamelon, Cucumelon, Mexican sour gherkin, Mouse Melon or Mexican Sour Cucumber, Melothria scabra is a herbaceous climber in the cucumber family (Cucurbitaceae) is grown for its tiny edible fruit that looks just like a miniature striped watermelon.

Total Time 35 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Yield 2 half pints

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/8 cup canning salt
2 cups mexican sour gherkins, cucamelon or 2 cups mouse melon, blossom end removed
1/2 cup water
1 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon coriander seed
1/4 teaspoon cumin seed
1/4 teaspoon negilla seeds
1/4 teaspoon epazote
1 tablespoon honey
1/8 cup chopped cilantro
2 chili peppers, scored
2 raspberry leaves (or oak leaves)

Steps:

  • Place cucamelon in a small bowl sprinkle with salt and top with ice cold water chill for 2 hours.
  • Rinse and drain.
  • Heat water, wine vinegar seeds turmeric, epazote and honey to a boil in a nonreactive saucepan. Remove from heat.
  • To your sterilized jars, add raspberry leaves and cilantro, mouse melons, garlic and chili`s. Top with hot brine and seal in a hot water bath for 10 minutes.
  • Give it a couple days for flavors to meld. Or save for entertaining. Serve along side olives with cute toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.2, FatContent 0.4, SaturatedFatContent 0, CholesterolContent 0, SodiumContent 7086.6, CarbohydrateContent 14.1, FiberContent 0.9, SugarContent 11.5, ProteinContent 1

CUCAMELON PICKLES | LOVE AND OLIVE OIL



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This recipe makes one 8oz/half-pint jar full of pickles; feel free to scale up the brine depending on how many jar-fulls of cucuamelons you have.

Provided by Love and Olive Oil

Total Time 24 hours

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 1 half-pint jar

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ounces (115g) cucamelons
1/3 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons filtered water
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
5 allspice berries
5 whole black peppercorns
1/2 star anise pod
2 1-inch strips of fresh ginger (use a vegetable peeler to take of a strip)

Steps:

  • Rinse cucamelons and cut off the blossom ends. You can half them if desired, but it’s not necessary. Pack into a washed and sterilized half-pint canning jar along with pepper flakes, allspice berries, peppercorns, anise and ginger.In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar and salt and bring to a simmer, stirring until sugar is completely dissolved.Pour over cucamelons in jars, filling the jar to within 1/4-inch of the top (if necessary you can top it off with a bit more water). Secure lids and place in the refrigerator for at least 24 hours.Pickles will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

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