Photo: Matheus Cenali
Spicy Mock Apple Rings
13 ingredients
2 hr + 2 hr 10 min
8 half-pint jars
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"You can use cucumbers, zucchini, or apples to make these homemade spiced rings. My family can't tell the difference from apples to zucchini. It is easy but takes a couple of minutes each day for about a week to make. Well worth the small effort!"
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
85
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
22g
Carbs
Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Cucumber | 1/2 cup sliced (52g) | 16 |
| Lime | juice of 1 lime (44ml) | 11 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Vinegar | 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled | 3 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 cups water, or amount to cover
- 1 cup pickling lime (calcium hydroxide)
- 4 cups zucchini, sliced
- 1 cup distilled white vinegar
- 3/4 teaspoon alum
- 1 fluid ounce bottle of red food coloring
- 2 cups water, or amount to cover
- 1 cup distilled white vinegar
- 3 cups water, or amount to cover
- 5 cups white sugar
- 4 cinnamon sticks
- 1/2 cup cinnamon red hot candies
- 8 half-pint canning jars with lids and rings
Directions
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