Red bell pepper in sauce. Pepper preparations. Hot pepper "Spicy"

It would seem, what other pepper preparations can you come up with? Well, some kind of lecho, or a salad... But no, it turns out that you can make such finger-licking snacks from sweet peppers! What if the pepper is also hot? Then colds will simply have nothing to do in your home! In this article we decided to collect the most unusual pepper preparations. Choose!

bell pepper, canned in tomato sauce

Ingredients for 8-10 liter jars:
2 10-liter buckets of multi-colored peppers,
1 bucket of tomatoes,
2 tbsp. salt,
1.5 cups sugar,
½ cup 9% vinegar,
1 tsp ground black pepper,
1 cup unrefined vegetable oil.

Preparation:
Wash the pepper and cut into strips. Wash the tomatoes, pass through a meat grinder, squeeze out the juice (you can not squeeze the juice, but cook directly in the thick tomato mass). Place the tomato mass on the fire and bring to a boil. Then add all the spices to it, except vinegar, boil for 10-15 minutes, pour in the vinegar and add the pepper. Cook everything together for 20 minutes, stirring and making sure that the pepper does not boil. Place in sterilized jars, roll up, and wrap.

Ingredients:
1 kg pepper,
800 g gooseberries.
For the marinade:
1 liter of water,
50 g salt,
50 ml apple cider vinegar,
100 g sugar.

Preparation:
Wash the peppers, sort the gooseberries, cut off the inflorescences and stalks. Place the peppers in a jar, sprinkle with gooseberries, shaking the jar so that the gooseberries evenly fill the voids between the peppers. Prepare the marinade: boil water, add sugar, salt and vinegar, bring to a boil and remove from heat. Immediately pour the marinade over the peppers and roll up.
Canned pepper “3 cups”.

The name of this canning method comes from the composition of the marinade: 1 glass of water, 1 glass of sugar, 1 glass of 9% vinegar, 1 tbsp. salt, 1 tbsp. honey, 10-15 black peppercorns, garlic to taste.

Mix all ingredients and boil. Chop sweet bell peppers into the boiling marinade (you can have multi-colored ones, it will look more elegant), add a few cloves of garlic and cook, stirring. Pour into sterilized jars and seal.

Ingredients for marinade:
1 liter of water,
2 tbsp. Sahara,
1 tbsp. salt,
300 ml 6% vinegar,
1 tsp cinnamon.

Preparation:
Select bright yellow and red peppers and pale colored apples. Wash the pepper, remove the core, cut into halves and blanch in boiling water for 2-3 minutes. Cut the apples into quarters, remove the seed capsule and also blanch for 1-2 minutes. Place peppers and apples in jars, alternating layers, then pour marinade and sterilize: half-liter jars - 20 minutes, liter jars - 25 minutes.

Ingredients:
2.1 kg sweet pepper,
6-10 g horseradish leaves,
10-12 g dill,
2-3 pods of hot pepper,
5-6 bay leaves,
5-7 cloves,
30 g sugar,
30 g salt,
120-140 g 9% vinegar,
1.3-1.5 liters of water.

Preparation:
Remove seeds from large, fleshy sweet pepper pods, blanch in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, rinse with ice water and place tightly together with the spices in sterilized jars. Boil the marinade with salt, sugar and vinegar and pour into jars. Cover the jars with lids, sterilize: half- liter jars- 20 minutes, liter - 25 minutes, three-liter - 35 minutes. Roll up, turn over.

Ingredients:
1 kg pepper,
150 g parsley root,
150 g celery root,
150 g cauliflower,
3-5 cloves of garlic,
salt,
ground black pepper.

Fill:
1 liter of water,
0.8-1 l 9% vinegar,
1-2 tbsp. Sahara,
1-2 tbsp salt,
1-2 pcs. bay leaf.

Preparation:
Cut the pepper lengthwise into 6-8 pieces. Grind the roots and cabbage. Place half the garlic on the bottom, place the prepared vegetables on it, alternating them and sprinkling them with salt and ground black pepper, sprinkle the remaining garlic on top. Compact everything so that the vegetables release their juice, pour in the hot marinade and leave for 10-12 hours. Then drain the filling, boil, pour in the pepper. Let stand for 30 minutes, drain the filling again, and boil it. Meanwhile, put the peppers in jars, pour in the marinade, and sterilize for 15-12 minutes. Roll up.

Ingredients for a 1 liter jar:
5-6 pcs. tomatoes,
8-10 pods of sweet pepper,
1 tbsp. Sahara,
1 tbsp. salt,
½ cup 9% vinegar,
¾ glass of water,
2 cloves of garlic,
6-7 pods of hot pepper,
2 sprigs of dill,
5-6 black peppercorns.

Preparation:
Cut the red sweet peppers into 4 parts, and also cut the tomatoes into 4 parts. Sterilize liter jars. At the bottom of each jar put 2 sprigs of dill, a leaf of horseradish, 2 leaves of celery, 2 leaves of parsley, 1 clove of garlic, a pod of hot pepper. Place prepared peppers and tomatoes on the spices, then spices again, then tomatoes and peppers. Pour marinade over vegetables and spices: dilute vinegar, salt, sugar in 600 ml of water, add spices, hot pepper, garlic, boil for 10 minutes. Strain the marinade, pour over the vegetables, cover with a lid and sterilize for 15 minutes. Roll up.

Ingredients:
10 pcs. sweet peppers,
10 pcs. eggplant,
10 pcs. tomatoes,
10 onions,
100 g 9% vinegar,
200 g vegetable oil,
3 tbsp. Sahara,
1.5 tbsp. salt,
1 head of garlic,
parsley.

Preparation:
Chop eggplants, peppers, tomatoes, onions. Prepare the marinade: boil vinegar with oil, sugar and salt, add vegetables to it and cook for 30 minutes. 5 minutes before the end of cooking, add chopped garlic and chopped parsley. Place in sterilized jars and seal.

Ingredients for 6 liter jars:
5 kg sweet pepper,
500 ml 6% vinegar,
2 cups unrefined oil,
1 glass of natural honey,
2 tsp salt,
1-1.5 tsp. ground cinnamon,
7-10 cloves,
5 peas of allspice,
10 black peppercorns,
10 bay leaves,
2 heads of garlic.

Preparation:
Cut the pepper into 4 parts, peel the garlic and place in the bottom of the prepared jars (2 in each). Cook the filling from vinegar, honey, oil, salt, bay leaf and spices. After dissolving the honey, boil the marinade for 3-5 minutes, add chopped pepper, boil for 5 minutes. Then, without turning off the heat, remove the pepper with a slotted spoon and place tightly in the jars. Pour in the marinade, cover with lids and sterilize for 15 minutes. Roll up.

Ingredients:
10 pcs. peppers,
500 g zucchini,
1 carrot,
1-2 onions,
1 liter of tomato juice, pepper,
salt,
green.

Preparation:
Peel the peppers, cut off the cap, remove the seeds, and place in boiling water for 5 minutes. Prepare minced vegetables: Grate the young zucchini on a coarse grater, grate the carrots, finely chop the onion. Fry the mixture in vegetable oil and add salt. Stuff the peppers, place them tightly in jars and pour boiling tomato juice over them. Sterilize for 15-20 minutes, roll up.

Stuffed peppers for the winter

Ingredients:
1 kg sweet pepper,
700 g tomatoes,
4 onions,
1 carrot,
1 glass of vegetable oil,
1-1.5 tbsp. salt,
2 tbsp. Sahara,
1-2 tbsp. 70% vinegar,
5-6 black peppercorns, parsley root and greens - to taste.

Preparation:
Cut the cap off large peppers and remove the seeds. Chop the onion and fry in oil until golden brown. Peel the roots, cut into strips, simmer in vegetable oil until half cooked. Rub the tomatoes through a sieve and remove the skin. Bring the tomato mass to a boil, cook for 15 minutes, add sugar, salt, vinegar, allspice, cook for another 10 minutes. Chop the parsley. Boil the vegetable oil for several minutes, cool to 70ºC and pour into jars at the rate of 2 tbsp. per liter jar. Mix the vegetables for minced meat, add salt and fill the peppers with the mixture. Lay down stuffed peppers into jars, pour boiling tomato mixture and set to sterilize: half-liter jars - 55 minutes, liter jars - 65 minutes. Roll up.

Ingredients:
10 kg sweet pepper,
4 kg carrots,
2.5 kg parsley root,
1.3 kg celery root,
400 g onions,
1.5 tsp. ground cinnamon,
20-30 black peppercorns,
4 tsp Sahara.
Brine:
10 liters of water,
700 g salt,
1 clove of garlic,
15 pcs. bay leaf,
35 clove buds,
10 peas of allspice.

Preparation:
Blanch the roots for 2-3 minutes, peel and cut into cubes. Finely chop the onion, mix with the roots, and add salt. Fry the vegetables for minced meat in vegetable oil. Peppers for stuffing are cut on the side and stuffed, leaving the seeds and stalks. Stuffed peppers are tied with celery stalks, placed tightly in a container, filled with brine and a load is placed. The brine is prepared as follows: bring all ingredients to a boil, cool, strain. Store stuffed peppers refrigerated.

Salad for the winter “As if fresh”

Ingredients:
1.5 kg sweet pepper,
2.5 kg tomatoes,
500 g onions,
100 g carrots,
3 tbsp. salt,
200 g sugar,
1 tsp 70% vinegar,
300 g vegetable oil,
greens - a lot.

Preparation:
Chop everything, grate carrots for Korean carrots. Mix and place on low heat. After boiling, cook for 10 minutes, place hot in sterilized jars, and roll up. Wrap up.

“Vegetable pilaf” for the winter

Ingredients:
2 kg sweet pepper,
1 kg of onion,
1 kg carrots,
2 kg tomatoes,
1 glass of rice,
500 ml vegetable oil,
4 tbsp. 9% vinegar,
2 tbsp. salt,
2 tbsp. Sahara.

Preparation:
Chop everything, mix and cook over low heat for 1 hour. Stir constantly, otherwise it will burn! Place in sterilized jars and seal.

Ingredients:
1 kg hot pepper,
40 g dill,
30 g celery greens,
30 g garlic.
For the brine:
1 liter of water,
80-100 ml 6% vinegar,
60 g salt.

Preparation:
Bake the pepper in the oven. Place the cooled fruits tightly in sterilized jars, top with herbs and garlic, pour in cooled brine and place under pressure. Leave at room temperature for 3 weeks. After fermentation is complete, refrigerate.

Hot pepper, salted in another way

Ingredients:
1 kg hot green pepper,
10-15 g parsley,
10-15 g cherry leaves,
10-15 g celery root,
10-15 g horseradish root.

Fill:
1 liter of water,
60 ml. 9% vinegar,
60 g salt.

Preparation:
Prick the pepper at the stalk, place tightly in a container, interspersed with parsley, cherry leaves and pieces of horseradish and celery, tamp down. Pour boiled, cooled and strained brine, put in a circle and squeeze. After 10-12 days, put it in the cold. If necessary, add brine: per 1 liter of water - 30 g of salt, 25 ml of vinegar.

Ingredients for 4 half-liter jars:
1.5 kg hot pepper,
3 tbsp. salt,
3 tbsp. vegetable oil,
250 g sugar,
250 ml 9% vinegar.

Preparation:
Blanch the peppers in boiling water for 3-4 minutes, place tightly in sterilized jars. Pour boiling sauce over it and roll up.

Hot pepper for the winter

Ingredients for a 700 gram jar:

500-600 g small colored peppers,
1.5 glasses of water,
½ cup 9% vinegar,
1.5 tbsp. Sahara,
2 cloves.

Preparation:
Wash the peppers, remove the stems, blanch in boiling water for 3-4 minutes. Place in sterilized jars and add cloves. Prepare the brine: boil vinegar with sugar and water. Pour boiling brine over the peppers in a jar, cover with lids and sterilize for 12-15 minutes. Roll up, turn over, wrap.

In a frying pan with a closed lid, fry the hot peppers with a little oil. When the pepper is thoroughly fried and a film forms on it, it should be removed. Don't forget to wear gloves! Then grind the pepper along with the seeds in a blender. In a frying pan, fry onions, carrots and tomatoes without skin until half cooked. Then add chopped pepper and simmer until the juice from the tomatoes has evaporated. Add a little salt. Place in sterilized jars and seal. A small note: you can use the same amount of tomatoes as hot peppers, but this quantity can be varied - the fewer tomatoes, the spicier the sauce.

Ingredients:
1 kg hot pepper,
400 ml 6% vinegar,
120 ml refined vegetable oil,
2 tbsp. salt,
4 tbsp. Sahara,
garlic, carrots, parsley, dill - to taste.

Preparation:
Wash the peppers and let dry. Meanwhile, mix vinegar, salt, sugar and vegetable oil, stir until sugar and salt dissolve. Chop the greens, peel the garlic, cut the carrots into slices. Fry the peppers in a dry frying pan, stirring constantly, so that the peppers lightly blacken. Mix fried peppers with herbs, garlic and carrots. Add salt and compact into sterilized jars. Pour marinade over it and sterilize for 10-15 minutes. Roll up, turn over.

Pepper preparations are tasty and beautiful. Bon appetit!

Larisa Shuftaykina

Among the vegetables that can be prepared for the winter, special attention should be paid to bell pepper. After all, it is the leader among vegetables in terms of vitamin C content. At the same time, the vegetable contains rare vitamin P, which is necessary for the absorption of ascorbic acid and the health of the cardiovascular system. You can meet your body's daily requirement for vitamin C by consuming one bell pepper per day. Including vegetables in your diet will reduce the risk of heart attacks by 46%.

In addition, the vegetable contains B vitamins and potassium, which improve the condition of hair, skin, iron, silicon, iodine, normalize digestion, ensure physical activity and high performance.

You can also prepare vegetables in various ways, spending a minimum of effort and time on cooking. The best recipes for preparing bell peppers for the winter are presented in the article.

Freezing

Among the ways to prepare bell peppers for the winter, the simplest and most convenient is freezing. The pepper will retain not only its aroma, but also its vitamin and mineral complex. At the same time, you can prepare the vegetable for the winter either whole or in slices or cubes.

How to prepare it whole for the winter?

The whole vegetable can be used in winter for stuffing or adding to salads and first courses.

  1. Prepare firm, whole peppers with no signs of rotting on the skin or damage.
  2. Rinse the vegetables under running water, cut off the stem and remove the seeds. Rinse the vegetable.
  3. Place the prepared vegetables in boiling water for 20-30 seconds.
  4. After blanching, dry the peppers on paper towels.
  5. Once dried, pour them into a freezer bag at a short distance from each other so that they do not freeze, or put the fruits one inside the other (in a pyramid), place the workpiece in a plastic bag and put it in the freezer.

Attention! Place in the bag the amount of vegetables needed to prepare one dish.

Freezing cubes

To use pepper in salads, stews, cream soups or borscht, prepare the vegetable for the winter in the form of small cubes, rings, slices or vegetable strips, following the recipe given. Before harvesting, be sure to wash it, remove the stalk and seeds, dry it and only then chop it. Pack the sliced ​​vegetables in plastic bags and put them in the freezer.

Freezing semi-finished product

Freeze for winter sweet pepper can be prepared, and in winter you can immediately make a fortified salad by adding it to vegetables olive oil, garlic and lemon juice.

Vegetable preparation process:

  1. Rinse the vegetables with water and dry.
  2. Bake the peppers at 180 degrees in the oven for 30 minutes.
  3. Remove the skin from the cooled ones, remove the stalks and seeds.
  4. Place the prepared vegetables in portions into containers or bags and freeze.

Stuffed semi-finished product

Bell pepper juice

One of the unusual vegetable preparations for the winter is bell pepper juice. Vegetable juice can be used both for medicinal purposes and for making sauces, adjika or lecho. In addition, no preservatives are used during preparation and the product is absolutely safe for children.

Ingredients:

  • Bell pepper – 1 kg
  • Water – 0.25 l.

Algorithm for preparing vegetable juice:

  1. Rinse the ripe bell pepper fruits (red, green, yellow or orange) with running water, cut off the stalk and remove the seeds. Rinse again with water and dry.
  2. Cut vegetables into strips, cubes, half rings.
  3. Pour the crushed ones into a saucepan, add water. Set the pan over low heat. Simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool the workpiece.
  4. Grind using a blender or meat grinder vegetable stew into a pulp.
  5. Boil the resulting vegetable puree over low heat for 5-7 minutes. Cool the mixture and strain through a sieve.

Attention! You can extract juice from peppers using a juicer. All that remains is to bring the drink to a boil, pour it into sterile jars, pasteurize the preparation and roll it up.

  1. Pour the juice into clean jars and sterilize the preparations in a water bath for 15 minutes.
  2. Roll up the jars with disinfected lids, turn them upside down, cover with a blanket and cool.

Store canned food in a cool pantry, cellar or refrigerator on the bottom shelf.

Classic recipe canning bell peppers for the winter is a combination of vegetable taste and the healthfulness of peppers in one jar. At the same time, the snack turns out to be light and dietary. It can be used in salads, soups or for stuffing.

Canning

Ingredients:

  • Pepper – 4 kg
  • Salt – 1 tbsp.
  • Vinegar – 100 ml.
  • Hot pepper pods – 2 pcs.
  • Sprig of dill – 1 pc.

Procedure for preparing the snack:

  1. Rinse the pepper with water, cut off the stem, and remove the seeds.
  2. Blanch the vegetables in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes. Drain the peppers in a colander and cool. Fold the peppers into a pyramid, placing one inside the other.
  3. Prepare sterilized liter jars and disinfected lids. Transfer the peppers into a glass container. Add the specified amount of salt, vinegar, a small pod of hot pepper and chopped dill to each jar.
  4. Pour boiling water over the contents of the jars and cover the containers with lids.
  5. Pasteurize the workpieces in a water bath for 10-12 minutes. Roll up the jars with lids, turn them upside down on a towel, wrap them in a warm blanket and leave for a day.

After the time has passed, move the seaming to a cool, dark place.

Marinating for the winter without sterilization

Pickling is one of the most delicious ways to preserve vegetables for the winter. Fragrant, piquant, with a slight sourness, spices, garlic and herbs, the marinade will allow you to prepare an unrivaled bell pepper appetizer for the winter.

Products:

  • Sweet pepper – 3 kg
  • Garlic – 1 head.
  • Parsley – 1 bunch.
  • Water – 0.6 l
  • Sunflower oil – 1 tbsp.
  • Vinegar – 1 tbsp.
  • Granulated sugar – 0.5 tbsp.
  • Salt – 2 tbsp.
  • Laurel leaves – 8 pcs.
  • Black peppercorns – 8 pcs.
  • Carnation inflorescences – 8 pcs.

Pickled product

Attention! Fleshy yellow or red peppers are best suited for preparation.

Process for preparing pickled snacks:

  1. Wash the peppers, cut in half, remove the stem and seeds. Rinse vegetables with water. Cut the halves into 2-3 pieces.
  2. Boil water in a saucepan with salt and sugar. Pour vegetable oil, vinegar into boiling water and add vegetable slices. Boil the vegetables in the marinade for 10 minutes, covering the pan with a lid.
  3. Place spices and herbs evenly into sterile jars: chopped herbs, peeled garlic cloves, cloves, peppercorns and laurel leaves.
  4. Using a slotted spoon, remove the vegetable slices from the marinade and transfer to a glass container with spices, filling the jars to the top. Next, pour the boiling marinade into the jars.
  5. Seal the jars with clean lids, turn them upside down and cool under a wool blanket. Store cooled preserves in a room with a temperature of +5 to +20 degrees.

In honey filling

Bell peppers poured with honey is a simple and tasty recipe for preparing vegetables for the winter. The resulting product will be sweetish and crispy, and honey will add unique taste and aroma.

Components:

  • Pepper – 1 kg
  • Honey – 4 tbsp.
  • Vinegar – 4 tbsp.
  • Sunflower oil – 3 tsp.
  • Salt – 2 tsp.
  • Peppercorns – 10 pcs.
  • Coriander seeds – 1 tsp.

  1. Prepare the pepper halves, seeds and stalks removed. Chop the vegetable into large strips or slices.
  2. Pack vegetable slices tightly into sterile jars.
  3. Boil water in a saucepan and pour boiling liquid over the contents of the jars. Leave the pieces in this form for 10 minutes.
  4. Prepare the base for the marinade. To do this, pour honey into the bottom of a small saucepan, add peppercorns, coriander grains, and salt.

Attention! No sugar is used in the preparation, since honey is the sweetener.

  1. Drain the water from the jars into a saucepan with spices and honey. Place the dishes on the fire and bring the marinade to a boil.
  2. Fill the jars with the product with hot marinade. Seal the jars with lids and cool, turning them upside down, under a blanket. After cooling, transfer the seaming to storage.

Lecho

Bell peppers and tomatoes are the basis of a simple winter lecho recipe.

Ingredients:

  • Bell pepper – 2.5 kg
  • Tomatoes – 2 kg
  • Vinegar – 3 tbsp.
  • Sugar – ½ tbsp.
  • Refined oil – ½ tbsp.
  • Salt – 1 tbsp.

The algorithm for preparing lecho is as follows:

  1. Rinse the tomatoes, cut out the stem and attachment point. Grind the tomatoes in a meat grinder, grind them in a blender, or pass them through a tomato press.
  2. Wash the pepper halves, cleared of seeds and stems, and cut into 2-3 pieces.
  3. Pour the tomato mass into a saucepan with a thick bottom and boil. Add sugar, butter, salt to the mixture and mix. After boiling again, add chopped peppers to the tomato puree. Cover the pan with a lid, turn the heat to low and simmer the mixture over low heat for half an hour.
  4. 2 minutes before readiness, pour vinegar into the mixture and stir.
  5. Roll the lecho into pre-sterilized jars. Turn the containers with the preparations upside down, cool under a blanket and transfer to a cool place.

Frying for the winter

For the winter, you just need to close at least one jar of fried sweet peppers. After all, when fried, the vegetable is imbued with aromas herbs, spices and garlic and turns into a real culinary masterpiece. And in winter you can uncork a jar and serve a snack for festive table.

Toasting process

Components:

  • Bell pepper – 2.5 kg.
  • Head of garlic – 1 pc.
  • Hot pepper pod – 1 pc.
  • Vinegar – 80 ml.
  • Sugar – 160 g.
  • Salt – 30 g.
  • Vegetable oil – 100 ml (for frying).

Preparation order:

  1. Wash and dry the sweet peppers. Peel the garlic cloves, rinse with water and cut into thin slices.

Attention! There is no need to peel vegetables from the seed box and stalk, as they are preserved whole.

  1. Pour sunflower oil into a heated frying pan and add peppers. Fry vegetables until golden brown crust on both sides, covering the pan with a lid.
  2. Place fried peppers and garlic cloves in layers in a sterile jar. Sprinkle the dough with salt and sugar on top. Add hot pepper to the jar.
  3. Boil water in a kettle. Pour boiling liquid into the jar, filling it 2/3 full. Then pour vinegar into the jar and fill the container to the top with boiling water.
  4. Seal the jar with a sterile lid, turn it upside down and cool at room temperature, covered with a warm blanket.

Recipe for adjika from peppers without tomatoes

Now let's prepare another one unusual treat for meat or fish – adjika or hot sauce. However, the recipe does not use tomatoes at all. And the recipe itself does not provide for heat treatment of the main ingredients or pasteurization.

Components:

  • Hot pepper – 0.25 kg
  • Bell pepper – 1 kg
  • Garlic – 0.1 kg
  • Salt – 20 g.
  • Sugar – 80 g.
  • Vinegar – 50 ml.

Cooking process:

  1. Cut the stems off the peppers and remove the seeds. Peel the garlic.
  2. Grind hot and bell peppers and garlic through a meat grinder.
  3. Add salt, sugar, vinegar to the resulting mass.
  4. Stir the mixture with a wooden spoon and leave for 15 minutes.
  5. After the time has passed, pack the mixture into sterile and dry jars. Close the jars with boiled lids.

Store adjika in a cool place.

Stuffing

According to this recipe you can prepare a salty snack for the winter from green peppers, stuffed with vegetables. The delicacy is suitable as an addition to potatoes, pasta or porridge.

Products:

  • Pepper – 1.5 kg
  • Carrots – 150 g
  • Cabbage – 600 g
  • Parsley and celery – 0.5 bunch each.
  • Salt – 30 g.

  • Water – 1 l
  • Salt – 30 g.

Preparation:

  1. Pour salt into the peppers, peeled from seeds and stems, at the rate of 1 dessert spoon per 1 kg of vegetables and leave for 2-3 hours.
  2. Prepare the base for stuffing. Grate the peeled carrots, chop the cabbage, chop the greens. Combine ingredients in a bowl and stir.
  3. Stuff the peppers with the prepared vegetable mixture.
  4. Transfer to clean jars and fill the containers with cold brine.
  5. Leave the workpiece to salt for 10 days at room temperature, and then put it in the cold for storage.

Well, the warm and sunny summer has come to its climax, but the time for preparations is in full swing. And now is the season for harvesting eggplants, zucchini and bell peppers. Our family really loves pickled peppers, and we pickle them whole, without cutting out the seeds or removing the stalk, although many will now say that by cutting the pepper, more of it will fit into the jar. And you will be right, but there is one big BUT, whole peppers turn out much juicier. When you bite into it, it pours out very delicious juice or marinade and this is the highlight of our recipe today.

Whole pickled peppers for the winter

Pickled peppers will look great on any table next to salads, even on a holiday New Year's table with such a snack it will become even brighter and more beautiful. Spicy chili peppers and garlic will add piquancy to the pickled bell pepper, which should not be spared for this preparation. If you have succumbed to my persuasion, then let’s start preparing whole pickled bell peppers for the winter without sterilization.

To prepare pickled peppers in oil you will need

Ingredients:

  • Bell pepper – 1 kg,
  • Water 2 - 3 liters,
  • Granulated sugar - 0.5 cups,
  • Salt (coarse) – 2 tbsp. spoons,
  • Vegetable oil (refined) – 0.5 cups,
  • Garlic 8 – 10 cloves,
  • Hot chili pepper - 1 piece,
  • Vinegar (essence 70%) – 1 tbsp. spoon,
  • Allspice peas 10 - 15 pieces,
  • Black peppercorns 10 - 20 pieces,
  • Ground black pepper to taste and desire.

Cooking process:

Before you start preparing the peppers, take care of the container in which you will place the vegetables. Ideally, these are two-liter jars, but maybe those who have one and a half liter jars, the pepper will also look beautiful in them. Rinse jars thoroughly with baking soda or dish detergent. Then sterilize the jars in any way convenient for you: in the oven, slow cooker, or using a special ring over the pan.

Bell peppers should be washed and whole, strong fruits should be selected. Now arm yourself with a fork and prick each fruit in several places so that the marinade gets inside the pepper and makes it juicier.

Peel the garlic and cut it into thin slices. Wash the chili pepper and cut into thin slices. Place a few peas of black and allspice in each jar. Add a few slices of garlic and 2-3 slices of hot pepper there.

Place the prepared bell pepper in a deep saucepan and fill it with cold water until it completely covers it. Place on the fire and bring to a boil. Once the water boils, remove the pan from the heat. Using a fork, carefully remove the pepper from the water and place it in the jars; do not use much force, otherwise the pepper will burst. Fill the jar to the top, wait a little, after a while the pepper will all be compacted and then you can add a few more peppercorns to the jar.

Add salt to the water in which the pepper was boiled, granulated sugar, oil and bring to a boil. If desired, you can add ground black pepper for flavor. As soon as the marinade begins to boil, add a tablespoon of vinegar essence and wait until it boils completely.

Pour the boiling marinade into the jars of peppers. Immediately cover with lids and roll with a canning key. Wrap the jars of pickled bell peppers in a warm blanket and leave them upside down until they cool completely. Then move it to a cool place, and in winter enjoy delicious and savory snack!
In my opinion, this is one of the most simple recipes preparing bell peppers for the winter. By the way, you can try pickling hot pepper pods this way. I will be glad if today's recipe is useful to you! Good luck with your preparations and bon appetit!

For the recipe and step by step photos We thank Slavyana.

You might like this pickled hot pepper recipe:

Best regards, Anyuta.

Dishes using sweet bell peppers turn out bright and tasty, but in winter the cost of this vegetable in supermarkets is high. For frequent use, it is very good to prepare homemade pepper preparations. To make it tastier, several types of preparations are made separately: for use as salads or as an addition to preparing hot dishes.

A selection of golden recipes will help you choose the most delicious and most suitable for your home restaurant.

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    Preparations for serving

    Prepared in the summer, these salads can be opened and served immediately, just by putting them out of the jar and onto a plate. They are an ideal complement to meat and hot dishes and are eaten as vegetarian snacks.

    The recipes presented below require time and effort, but their taste and aroma are worth it.

    In tomato juice

    For this recipe, take small fruits, preferably of all possible colors. If there are none, you need large, fleshy ones; they are cut into slices (4–6 parts). Peppers are served to the table, and tomato juice used to prepare borscht and other dishes.

    Pepper in tomato juice

    To prepare 2 kg of unpeeled pepper you will need:

    • Tomato juice home production– 1.5 l.
    • Salt – 1.5 tbsp. l.
    • Sugar – 3 tbsp. l.
    • Table vinegar - 2 tbsp. l.
    • Refined vegetable oil – 250 ml.
    • Garlic – 1 medium head.
    • Sweet peas 5-6 pcs., bay leaves - 3 pcs.

    Preparation of this aromatic and delicious dish can be divided into several stages:

    1. 1. If the fruits are small, they are only washed; large ones are cleared of the stalk and seeds, cut into slices, and washed. Then they are allowed to drain.
    2. 2. Take tomato juice homemade, the best option for making it is a juicer, but a meat grinder is suitable. 1 liter of juice is obtained from approximately 3 kg of tomatoes, if the tomatoes are juicy, but more may be needed.
    3. 3. Then the juice is placed in a saucepan, the required amount of salt and sugar is added, and brought to a boil.
    4. 4. Place peppers into boiling juice. Reduce heat to low. Boil for a quarter of an hour, then add garlic, vinegar and cook for another 5 minutes.
    5. 5. Place the finished pepper tightly in sterile jars, pressing down a little with a spoon. Pour juice on top, add a few peas and a bay leaf.
    6. 6. The resulting mixture must also be sterilized. Do this in a large saucepan with hot water. Thick fabric is placed on its bottom and jars are placed. Then boil for 15 minutes (half-liter containers) and roll up.

    Important! The water for sterilization and the jars of peppers must be at the same temperature, otherwise the glass may crack.

    With cabbage

    The preparation is delicious with baked potatoes, porridge, and cutlets. It's easy to prepare.

    To do this, for 3.5 kg of unpeeled bell pepper you need:

    • White cabbage – 1 kg.
    • Parsley – 100 grams.

    The main ingredients are given as an example; the amount of cabbage depends on the density of the stuffing.

    For the marinade you need for each liter of water:

    • Sugar – 5 tbsp. l.
    • Salt – 1 tbsp. l.
    • Table vinegar – 100 ml.
    • Refined vegetable oil – 100 ml.

    Cooking steps:

    1. 1. First, prepare the peppers: peel the stems and remove the seeds, rinse with cold water to remove all the seeds.
    2. 2. Then put it in boiling water and cook for 5 minutes over low heat. Remove the workpieces from the water using a slotted spoon and allow them to drain.
    3. 3. At this time, chop the cabbage, add a little salt and rub it with your hands to make it soft. Parsley is chopped and mixed with grated cabbage.
    4. 4. When the peppers have cooled, they are carefully but tightly stuffed with a mixture of cabbage and parsley. Each pepper is placed in prepared sterile jars and covered with lids.
    5. 5. Then cook the marinade in a saucepan: let the water boil and pour in the oil, add the required amount of salt and sugar, let them dissolve and pour in the vinegar. Then the hot marinade is poured into the jars.

    Prepared jars (0.5 l) are sterilized for a quarter of an hour over low heat, and then sealed hermetically. Preservation is stored in a cellar or refrigerator.

    Peppers stuffed with cabbage

    Pepper slices with honey

    These flavorful pickled pieces can be eaten as a salad or added as an ingredient to other dishes. It will always turn out delicious, the preparation is prepared without sterilization.

    To prepare 1 kg of peeled peppers you will need:

    • Vegetable oil – 100 ml.
    • Table vinegar – 60 ml.
    • Water – 1500 ml.
    • Honey – 50 ml.
    • Salt – 8 g.
    • Bay leaf – 2 pcs.
    • Sweet peas – 4 pcs.

    Step-by-step preparation:

    1. 1. Peel the peppers, rinse with cold water and blanch until soft in boiling water (about a quarter of an hour).
    2. 2. Then take it out and place it in prepared, sterile jars, placing peas and a bay leaf on the bottom of each. The jars are covered with lids.
    3. 3. Separately, prepare the marinade in a saucepan. Bring the water to a boil, add butter, salt and sugar, let it boil, then remove from the heat and add vinegar and honey. Stir everything and season the peppers in the jars.
    4. 4. Then the jars are tightly sealed, placed on the lid, and covered with a blanket. Leave for 12-14 hours and take out to the cellar.

    Pepper with honey

    This canned snack takes no more than 1 hour to prepare.

    Lecho with vegetables

    This lecho can be tender or spicy, it all depends on tastes and preferences, in any form it is tasty and aromatic. You will need to weigh the vegetables already peeled and cut.

    Lecho with vegetables

    To prepare lecho from 2 kg of tomatoes and the same amount of pepper you need:

    • Carrots and onions – 0.8 kg each.
    • Sugar and vegetable oil 200 g each.
    • Vinegar – 80 g.
    • Sweet peas, bay leaves, cloves and ground black pepper (for a spicy option).

    Step by step guide:

    1. 1. All vegetables are washed with cold water, onions and carrots are peeled. Peppers and tomatoes should be meaty, so the lecho will turn out tastier.
    2. 2. Tomatoes are passed through a meat grinder or crushed in a blender.
    3. 3. Cut the peppers into pieces, carrots into thin strips, and onions into cubes.
    4. 4. Separately, fry the onion in a frying pan until half cooked, and then add the carrots. Cook vegetables until soft.
    5. 5. Add spices to the prepared tomatoes and cook over low heat for at least 20 minutes. If the appetizer should be spicy, add a lot (to taste) of ground black pepper.
    6. 6. Then add chopped peppers and fried vegetables. Bring to a boil and cook over low heat until tender (20–25 minutes). The lecho is stirred periodically.
    7. 7. Then, at the end of cooking, add vinegar and keep on fire for another 5 minutes. This recipe can be prepared without vinegar; it does not affect the quality of the seaming.
    8. 8. The finished product is laid out in sterile jars; all that remains is to seal it tightly with lids.

    Eggplant with pepper

    A tasty and moderately spicy snack suitable as a side dish for meat dishes.

    Eggplant with pepper

    To prepare it for 750 g of small young eggplants you need:

    • Pepper – 250 g.
    • Chili pepper - ½ pod.
    • Garlic – 6 cloves.
    • Sugar – 20 g.
    • Salt – 15 g.
    • Vinegar – 10 g.
    • Sunflower oil – 25 g.

    How to cook:

    1. 1. For twisting, you will need young eggplants so that you don’t have to peel them. They are cut into rings 2 cm thick, and then into quarters and then soaked in ice-cold salted water for ½ hour.
    2. 2. At this time, start preparing the sauce. Peppers (red ones are better for color) are cleared of seeds; hot peppers are also cleared of seeds. Garlic - from the husk. All ingredients are placed in a blender and crushed. Or they do it using a meat grinder.
    3. 3. Then the mixture is poured into a saucepan, salt and sugar are added and the sauce is simmered over low heat for at least 20 minutes.
    4. 4. Remove the eggplants from the water and simmer in boiling water until soft (about 7 minutes). Then put it without liquid into the sauce and boil it all together for 5-7 minutes.
    5. 5. Then lay out in sterile containers and seal hermetically.
    6. 6. The jars need to be wrapped in a blanket and kept for 12 hours, only then taken out to the cellar or basement.

    Preparations for cooking

    For the winter, they make a lot of homemade sauces and pastes, borscht dressings using sweet peppers.

    Most of them are semi-finished products that are added during cooking; they are not eaten as an independent dish.

    Tomato

    The seasoning turns out tasty and unusual. For it, you can use fruits of any color, including green. It will replace tomato paste.

    Cooking method:

    • Sugar - 100 g.
    • Lemon juice – 100 g.
    • Salt – 30 g.
    • Water – 1 l.
    • Olive oil – 100 g.

    Baked peppers

    Preparation:

    1. 1. To begin, wash the peppers and bake them whole in the oven for 40 minutes at 220 C.
    2. 2. Then they are cooled, the peel, stalks, and seeds are removed.
    3. 3. The resulting blanks are cut into large pieces, placed in sterilized jars, pressing down slightly with a spoon.
    4. 4. Cover the top of the jars with a lid.
    5. 5. Then prepare the marinade in a saucepan. Let the water boil and add salt and sugar, dissolve them, add oil and lemon juice.
    6. 6. The resulting marinade is poured into the workpieces, sterilized in jars (half-liter containers for a quarter of an hour), and then hermetically sealed.

    Adjika

    Adjika is a spicy seasoning that has many recipes that include pepper.

    There are two seasoning options here:

    • canned - boil and roll up the lids;
    • raw - stored in the refrigerator, used for cooking raw vegetables, and long-term storage provides them with the spicy taste of seasoning and aspirin.

    Components of adjika

    To prepare 1 kg of tomato take:

    • sweet pepper – 100 g;
    • red hot chili pepper – 3 pcs.;
    • garlic – 1 head;
    • salt – 0.5 tsp;
    • horseradish – 30 g.

    Recipe:

    1. 1. All vegetables are washed with cold water, peeled and chopped in a meat grinder or blender.
    2. 2. Then add half a teaspoon of salt.
    3. 3. Then boil in a saucepan for 20 minutes. During cooking, adjika is stirred so that it does not burn; after boiling, it is cooked over low heat.
    4. 4. Then roll up hermetically with lids.
    5. 5. Adjika can be sterilized directly in jars; keep half-liter containers in water for 20 minutes.

    Adjika does not need to be boiled, but canned raw with aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid). Then, after grinding all the ingredients, add 1 powdered tablet to the composition. Salt and aspirin are dissolved and then placed in sterile containers.

Bell pepper is a priceless gift of our nature. Over the summer it seems to be filled with the sun's warmth and light, while becoming incredibly tasty and juicy in taste. The end of summer is the time to prepare various salads and snacks with this delicious vegetable.

And the fact that it also has various bright colors makes any table colorful and appetizing as soon as the dish appears on it. So let's not put off the preparation process, but let's do it right now. Fortunately, the price for it has become quite small.

In this article I will tell you a couple of secrets from the notebook of my grandmother, then my mother, and today it is my assistant. And I either tried the rest at a party, or my friend brought me a treat, and then I begged them for a method of preparation. In general, here are the most delicious recipes cooking sweet vegetable.

Bell peppers for the winter recipes with sunflower oil

Sweet peppers for the winter in refined oil turn out juicy, sweet with a slight sourness. My husband really likes it in winter with potatoes, fried or just mashed potatoes and with delicious cutlet. And such a snack can be stored quietly for several years in an ordinary apartment.


What you need for preparation:

  • Bell pepper – 6000 grams;
  • Granulated sugar – 250 grams;
  • Table salt – 125 grams;
  • Sunflower oil – 500 grams;
  • Table vinegar 6% - 500 grams;
  • Dill - a bunch;
  • Parsley - a bunch.

Let's get started:

We wash the fruits of the sweet vegetable in running water, cut off the tails and clean out the seeds. Cut into arbitrary pieces.


mustache, sunflower oil, granulated sugar and table salt.

How to make 6% from 9% vinegar: take exactly 333 milliliters of nine percent vinegar and add 167 milliliters of water to it.


Bring to a boil and boil for a quarter of an hour.

Five minutes before readiness, add finely chopped garlic and chopped herbs to the vegetables.

We sterilize small jars and boil the tin lids.


Carefully pour the hot mixture into jars and seal.

The remaining steps are basically the same as in any other recipe: turn the container over, cover and leave until completely cool, then put it away for permanent storage.

Green bell peppers - lick your fingers

This method is suitable for those housewives who cannot devote much time to preparing snacks for the winter. Since its preparation time is no more than forty-five minutes. So grab the recipe for your cookbooks.

Required Products:

  • Sweet pepper – 2000 grams;
  • Red tomatoes – 1000 grams;
  • Hot pepper - at your discretion;
  • Onion - 4 pieces;
  • Table salt - at your discretion;
  • Essence – 1/3 teaspoon;
  • Carrots – 0.1 kilograms;
  • Granulated sugar - 3 teaspoons.

Let's start cooking:

Wash the tomatoes from soil and dust and grind them whole into a meat grinder. Then pour the sauce into the cauldron.


We also wash the pepper, remove the seeds and tails and cut into longitudinal strips about a couple of centimeters thick. Place them in the sauce. Cut the hot pepper into rings and add to the rest of the chopped products.


Place the cauldron on medium heat and wait for it to boil. Stir occasionally and when it boils, pour in the refined oil.


Let simmer for about twelve minutes. Now add finely chopped carrots and onions. Mix sugar and salt.

Boil the appetizer for a quarter of an hour, pour in table vinegar and let it simmer for another six minutes.

In advance, we prepare jars of the required volume by sterilization. And pour boiling salad into them. Tighten it with a special seaming wrench and leave it upside down to cool. Our winter snack is ready.

Pickled bell peppers for the winter

Pickled sweet peppers are in no way inferior in taste to their vegetable counterparts, tomatoes and cucumbers. So hurry up and stock up on this tasty and healthy dish.

Ingredients:

  • Sweet pepper – 5000 grams;

Marinade:

  • Sunflower oil – 375 grams;
  • Granulated sugar – 375 grams;
  • Table salt – 125 grams;
  • Essence – 4 teaspoons;
  • Garlic – head;
  • Greens at your discretion.

Let's start cooking:

First prepare the marinade:

Pour drinking water, sunflower oil, granulated sugar into a saucepan, table salt, table vinegar and bring to a boil.

Wash the juicy peppers, separate the tails and seeds. Cut into two equal halves and add to the boiling marinade. Boil for a couple of minutes.

Next come the greens and garlic. Let them boil too. Then, using a slotted spoon, place the peppers into sterile jars, and bring the marinade to a boil again. Then pour it into jars with vegetables.

Roll up the lids and turn the containers over. And after they acquire room temperature, transfer them to the cellar for further storage.

Tip: for excellent storage, when pouring the marinade, make sure that it completely fills the entire space.

The more pepper colors you use, the brighter this dish will become.

Peppers stuffed with vegetables

White cabbage is the favorite vegetable of our people; it is salted, fermented, pickled, and prepared in all possible salads and soups. And today I want to use it as a filling for bell peppers for the winter.

Products that will be required for this:

  • Sweet pepper – 1000 grams;
  • Cabbage – 1000 grams;
  • Carrots are medium in size.

For the marinade:

  • Drinking water – 1000 grams;
  • Table vinegar – 0.15 liters;
  • Granulated sugar – 1 cup;
  • Refined butter – 0.1 liters;
  • Table salt – 60 grams.

Let's start preparing the snack:

Wash the sweet fruits and remove seeds and stems.

We clean the cabbages and carrots and cut them as thin as possible. Mix thoroughly.

If you use a Korean vegetable grater for these purposes, it will be the perfect size.

It’s time to fill the prepared Bulgarian fruits with this filling. Do this as tightly as possible. And put the filled vegetables into the cauldron.

Cook the marinade:

In another bowl, combine the ingredients for the marinade. And put it on high heat. After it starts to boil, pour it into a cauldron with vegetables.

Cover the cauldron with oppression and place in a cool place for a couple of days to marinate.

After two days, prepare a sterile container, fill it with stuffed peppers, fill it with marinade and cover with lids. We are preparing containers for sterilizing jars. Boil the containers for fifteen minutes from the moment of boiling. Then we roll it up and leave it to cool under a warm jacket or blanket. Then transfer them to a cool basement.

Bell peppers in tomato sauce for the winter - video recipe

This method is good because it can be eaten as a separate dish, or served as an appetizer for meat, pasta, or as a dressing for first courses. You don’t have to cook the vegetables too much, you don’t need to cook or stew anything for a long time. So even an inexperienced cook can cope here.

Vegetables are suitable for absolutely any size and diameter. And the taste of the food is indescribably tasty and aromatic. And the tomato sauce is so tasty that my family drinks it separately.

Sweet pepper dishes are simply magical and are suitable for both a home dinner and a holiday feast. They usually fly away like hotcakes in the cold. And the good thing is that preparing them is practically no difficulty.

Cook with pleasure and then you will definitely succeed. And if you have your own interesting ways of preparing peppers for the winter, then share them in the comments, I will be happy to cook according to your recommendations. And perhaps they will also end up in my old cookbook. Until next time.