Pickled Okra Mix

Yields7 Quarts
Prep Time30 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time50 mins
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Directions

1

PREPARE and PROCESS home canning jars and lids according to manufacturer’s instructions for sterilized jars. Keep jars hot.

2

WASH and trim vegetables. Set aside in a large bowl.

3

COMBINE Mrs. Wages® Pickling & Canning Vinegar – Distilled White Vinegar (5% acidity), sugar, water and Mrs. Wages® Pickled Okra & Vegetables Mix in a large non-reactive saucepan. Do not use aluminum. Bring mixture just to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture dissolves. Remove from heat.

4

PACK vegetables into sterilized hot jars, leaving ½-inch headspace. Evenly divide hot pickling liquid among the packed jars, leaving ½-inch headspace. Unused brine may be stored in a non-reactive container up to 1 week in refrigerator. Remove air bubbles, wipe rim and cap each jar as it is filled. If more liquid is needed for proper headspace, add a mix of 3 parts hot vinegar and 1 part hot water.

5

PROCESS pints 10 minutes*, quarts 15 minutes*, in a boiling water bath canner. Turn off heat, carefully remove canner lid, and let jars stand for 5 minutes in canner. Remove jars. Let jars sit undisturbed to cool at room temperature for 12 to 24 hours.

6

Test jars for airtight seals according to manufacturer’s directions. If jars do not completely seal, refrigerate and consume within 1 week. Product is ready to eat after 24 hours. Before serving, chill to enhance flavor and crispness. Store properly processed shelf-stable product in a cool place, and use within 1 year.

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*Processing time listed is for altitudes less than 1000 feet. At altitudes of 1000 feet or more, increase processing time 1 minute for each 1000 feet of altitude.

Ingredients

 28 cups 1-inch chopped okra (about 10 lbs raw pack)
 11 cups Mrs. Wages® Pickling & Canning Vinegar – Distilled White Vinegar (5% acidity)
 2 ⅓ cups sugar
 3 cups water
 1 pouch Mrs. Wages® Pickled Okra & Vegetables Mix

Ingredients

 28 cups 1-inch chopped okra (about 10 lbs raw pack)
 11 cups Mrs. Wages® Pickling & Canning Vinegar – Distilled White Vinegar (5% acidity)
 2 ⅓ cups sugar
 3 cups water
 1 pouch Mrs. Wages® Pickled Okra & Vegetables Mix

Directions

1

PREPARE and PROCESS home canning jars and lids according to manufacturer’s instructions for sterilized jars. Keep jars hot.

2

WASH and trim vegetables. Set aside in a large bowl.

3

COMBINE Mrs. Wages® Pickling & Canning Vinegar – Distilled White Vinegar (5% acidity), sugar, water and Mrs. Wages® Pickled Okra & Vegetables Mix in a large non-reactive saucepan. Do not use aluminum. Bring mixture just to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture dissolves. Remove from heat.

4

PACK vegetables into sterilized hot jars, leaving ½-inch headspace. Evenly divide hot pickling liquid among the packed jars, leaving ½-inch headspace. Unused brine may be stored in a non-reactive container up to 1 week in refrigerator. Remove air bubbles, wipe rim and cap each jar as it is filled. If more liquid is needed for proper headspace, add a mix of 3 parts hot vinegar and 1 part hot water.

5

PROCESS pints 10 minutes*, quarts 15 minutes*, in a boiling water bath canner. Turn off heat, carefully remove canner lid, and let jars stand for 5 minutes in canner. Remove jars. Let jars sit undisturbed to cool at room temperature for 12 to 24 hours.

6

Test jars for airtight seals according to manufacturer’s directions. If jars do not completely seal, refrigerate and consume within 1 week. Product is ready to eat after 24 hours. Before serving, chill to enhance flavor and crispness. Store properly processed shelf-stable product in a cool place, and use within 1 year.

7
*Processing time listed is for altitudes less than 1000 feet. At altitudes of 1000 feet or more, increase processing time 1 minute for each 1000 feet of altitude.

Notes

Pickled Okra Mix