RECIPE FOR PICKLED CORN RECIPES

Steps:

• Silk and wash corn.
• Place in large pots and bring to a rolling boil for 20 minutes.
• Pour off hot water and rinse in cold water.
• until corn becomes cool enough to handle.
• Cut corn from cob with a knife. (A tomato.
• slicing knife works great).
• Wash jars and lids in hot water.
• Pack corn into jars up to the bottom rim.
• (EITHER 4 QUART JARS OR 8 PINT JARS).
• PINTS add (1)level teaspoon salt to each jar.
• QUARTS add (1) Heaping teaspoon salt to each jar.
• Fill jars up to the top rim with warm water.
• Place lids and rings on jars VERY loose.Place in a cool place on a towel.
• Let it work for 9 to 14 days. As water goes down in jars, add a little salt and fill water back to rim.
• When pickling is done, tighten lids.

Steps:

• Rinse the corn, and place in a large bowl with the salt and enough water to cover. Refrigerate until needed. Sterilize two 1quart jars in simmering water for 5 minutes.
• In a large stock pot, stir together the vinegar, sugar and pickling spice. Add the bay leaves and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally to be sure the sugar has dissolved.
• Drain and rinse the corn under cold water. Add to the pot with the pickling mixture. Return to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove corn with a slotted spoon, and fill the sterile jars. Remove the cinnamon stick and bay leaves from the liquid, and discard. Fill the jars of corn with the vinegar mixture to within 1/2 inch of the top. The corn should be completely covered. Wipe the rims of the jars with a clean cloth. Seal with lids and rings.
• Process the jars in a hot water bath for the time recommended by your local extension in your area. Most areas require about 10 minutes in a water bath of 180 degrees F (82 degrees C). Refrigerate after opening.