Pickled asparagus

  • Fresh asparagus
  • Garlic cloves, peeled
  • Fresh dill
  • 8 cups distilled water
  • 2 cups white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. pickling salt
  • lit tsp. Alum

Bring above ingredients to a boil. Meanwhile place garlic cloves at the bottom of your jars, add clean raw asparagus and a sprig of dill. When syrup has boiled, pour into jars and seal. Process jars for 5-6 minutes.

Makes 8 small jars.

*If not using distilled water, increase vinegar by 1/2cup.