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Ingredients

• ✓ cucamelon
• green chile pepper
• dill
• mustard seed
• dill seed
• black peppercorn
• water
• apple cider vinegar
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Inspect 1 large mason jar for cracks and the ring for rust; discard if defective. Immerse in simmering water until cucamelon mixture is ready. Wash new, unused lid and ring in warm, soapy water.
2. 2 Place cucamelons, chile peppers, dill, mustard seeds, dill seed, and peppercorns in the sterilized jar.
3. 3 Combine water, vinegar, and salt in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir until salt dissolves, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and let cool.
4. 4 Pour vinegar mixture over cucamelons to completely cover. If you don't have enough liquid, mix equal parts water and vinegar to add to the jar. Close jar with the lid; let stand at least 3 to 4 days.

By nch

Ingredients

• ✓ cucamelon
• red onion
• lime juice
• cherry tomato
• green chile pepper
• chile powder
• salt
• brown sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Combine onion and lime juice in a bowl; marinate for 15 minutes.
2. 2 Stir tomatoes, cucamelons, chile pepper, chili powder, and salt into onion; toss to combine. Taste; add brown sugar. Chill until ready to serve.

By nch