Pickled celery is a quick pickle recipe that adds a flavorful crunch to your favorite dishes. It’s an easy, great way to preserve much celery, especially during late summer when it’s abundant. Next time you need a quick pickled recipe, this one will be your favorite thing to make!
Place a pinch of whole black pepper, fennel seed, and chopped Fresno pepper at the bottom of each mason jar.
1 teaspoon whole black pepper, ½ teaspoon fennel seed, 1 Fresno pepper
Cut the celery stalks into sticks or diced pieces.
1 lb fresh celery
In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup water, 1 cup white vinegar, 1 cup apple cider vinegar, 3 tablespoons honey, and 2 teaspoons kosher salt. Bring to a gentle boil over low heat.
1 cup water, 1 cup white vinegar, 1 cup apple cider vinegar, 3 tablespoons honey, 2 teaspoons kosher salt
Pour the hot brine over the cut celery, ensuring all pieces are submerged.
Let the jars cool to room temperature, then screw on the lids and store in the refrigerator.
Let sit for at least 24 hours before enjoying. Pickled celery will keep for up to 2 months.
Notes
Pickling celery is a great idea for adding a tangy, crunchy element to your dishes. This quick pickle recipe is a perfect way to make the most of leftover celery and enjoy a delicious snack or garnish any time. Happy pickling!