Looking for a new way to preserve your garden harvest? Try these amazing Bread and Butter Dill Pickles – your whole family will love them – it’s truly everyone’s favorite pickle in one jar!
I’m on a pickling roll, my friends!
I might’ve mentioned before that I really love pickles…in fact, I’ve probably mentioned it a million times, because that’s how much I love pickles.
But, these Bread and Butter Dill Pickles have become my new favorite! It’s like everyone’s favorite kinds of pickles all in one!
They go great with cheese and crackers, hamburgers or straight outta the jar.
Go ahead – I won’t judge!
Eat them however you like!
Just be sure to make them…you won’t be sorry!
Here’s the recipe –
Before you get started: Be sure to read instructions here for safe canning methods and find your appropriate canning time in the table shown here.
Bread and Butter Dill Pickles Recipe

Everyone's favorite pickles in one jar!
Ingredients
- 4 quarts cucumbers, sliced thin
- 2 tbsp garlic, chopped
- 1/2 cup kosher salt
- 2 to 3 cups ice cubes
- 3 cups apple cider vinegar
- 5 cups sugar
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 1/2 tsp ground mustard
- 1 tbsp red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tbsp mustard seed
- 1/2 cup dill, chopped
Instructions
- Place the cucumbers and garlic in a large bowl.
- Sprinkle salt over the top. Add ice and stir. Let the cucumbers sit in the salt brine for 2 to 3 hours.
- Combine the remaining ingredients in a large pot. Heat on high temperature until boiling.
- Drain the cucumbers and add to the boiling vinegar mixture. Continue cooking for 2-3 minutes.
- Pack into 8 sterilized pint jars and top with lids. Tighten lids.
- Place in a hot water bath and process for 10 minutes.
- Cool and store for use all year!
That’s it! Easy peasy!
Want more pickle recipes? Try these…
Have an Awesome Day!
~Vanessa

Vanessa Hamlin is the owner and founder of Food Life Design and VLHamlinDesign. With her passion for frugal living and homesteading, Vanessa loves to write about easy recipes, making money, gardening, home remedies and everything else that a good life entails! When she’s not writing for Food Life Design or creating products for VLHamlinDesign, you’ll find Vanessa reading, drawing, gardening, cooking or spending time with her family.
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