Pickled Watermelon Rind

Name: Pickled Watermelon Rind
Ingredients: 1/4 cup, kosher salt; 1 (6- to 7-pound), watermelon, peeled and quartered, rind removed from flesh, scraped clean, and cut into 1-inch pieces (6 cups); 1 large, cinnamon stick, broken in half; 1/2 teaspoon, whole cloves; 1 1/2 cups, distilled white vinegar; 1 1/2 cups, sugar

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By Nicole Konstantinakos ･ Appears in Cook's Illustrated September/October 2019

After cutting up watermelon, don't throw away that rind—pickle it instead.

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SERVES Makes two 1-pint jars

TIME 45 minutes, plus 24 hours cooling

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from Foolproof Preserving

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