'Hamburger' Dill Pickle Chips

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These vinegar-brined pickles are crisp and tangy, and stack connected a burger conscionable similar they should. Use a mandoline to chopped the best-looking, slimmest chips. The glory of these pickles doesn’t extremity with the chip. When the snappy pickles are gone, there’s ever a Pickleback: a changeable of pickle brine served with a changeable of whiskey.

Only pickling cucumbers, often called Kirbys, volition enactment successful this recipe.

You'll request a mandoline; a bubbler (or non-metallic knife); a tall, heavy cookware with a rack; and 4 1-pint jars with caller lids and rings; spot NOTE, below.

The cucumbers request to brine for 8 hours. The pickles request to cure successful a cool, acheronian spot for 1 month. They tin beryllium stored astatine country somesthesia for up to 1 year. Refrigerate aft opening.

From DIY columnist and cookbook writer Cathy Barrow.

Ingredients

measuring cup

Servings: 4 pints

About 3 1/2 tablespoons (50 grams) kosher salt
11 cups acold h2o (nonchlorinated)
2 pounds pickling cucumber
4 stems caller dill, preferably with effect heads (may substitute 2 tablespoons dill seed)
2 teaspoons yellowish mustard seed
2 cups distilled achromatic vinegar
4 cloves garlic, basal ends trimmed