Indian Quick Pickle by Sunset.com

  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon brown mustard seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon whole allspice
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 3 cardamom pods, split
  • 2 small dried hot red chiles, broken in half
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and cut in half
  • 1 piece (1 in.) fresh ginger, peeled and thickly sliced
  • 6 Persian cucumbers, each cut into 4 spears, or 2 English cucumbers,
    each cut into thirds crosswise and then into 4 spears
  • Calories 13 | Carb 3 | Protein 0 | Fat 0 | Sodium 181mg | Fiber 0