Pickled Kohlrabi

Ingredients

3 kohlrabi
2 carrots
2 garlic
1 bay leaf
3 sprigs dill
3/4 c vinegar
3 tb sugar
1 ts mustard seed
1/2 ts dill seed
1/4 ts chili flakes
1 ts salt

Instructions

Parboil carrots for 3 minutes. Mix kohlrabi and carrots; pack in a 1 qt. glass jar along with garlic, bay leaf and fresh dill. In a saucepan, combine pickling mixture. Heat, stirring, until it boils and sugar is dissolved. Pour boiling mixture over kohlrabi, filling jar completely. Cover jar. When cool, refrigerate for 3 to 4 days before using to let flavors blend. From 1994 Shepherd's Garden Seeds Catalog, pg. 20.