Canning whole pepperoncini peppers

Discover the joy of homemade pickling with my pickled pepperoncini recipe. These tangy, slightly spicy peppers add a zesty kick to your meals!

Mildly hot, addictive, medium peppers for Greek salads. It has been very difficult for me to resist eating these as fast as I put them up. They are the star of the year from my 2013 garden. I will pickle as many as I can, give very few away, and grow Pepperoncinis again next year!

Note: Homegrown pepperoncini peppers are generally thinner skinned than commercial peppers. In addition, this is a homemade method, without chemical additives of preservatives. Home Canning/Preserving these in a hot water canner will make the peppers very soft and delicate. The flavor is great, but they will not be crispy like the ones you might be used to on salads or antipasto. They are delicious, but very delicate and soft. If you prefer a crispier pepperoncini peppers, I suggest you…

When I choose what I want to plant each spring in the back of my mind I am always thinking about what I can preserve for later, and fill up our pantry with. We use quite a bit of pepperoncini…

The ultimate guide to pepperoncini peppers including health benefits, how to make them, and ideas for how to cook with pepperoncinis.

It's no fun to bite into soggy, lifeless pickled pepper. The process of canning peppers, from mild green to the hottest jalapenos, is arduous and requires the correct conditions and equipment. The peppers are pickled in an acidic mixture to prevent botulism, a potentially fatal bacterium.

Refrigerator pickles are a delicious way to preserve the summer harvest, but you don't have to stick to pickled cucumbers - there are many vegetables you can use, like pepperoncini peppers!

It's no fun to bite into soggy, lifeless pickled pepper. The process of canning peppers, from mild green to the hottest jalapenos, is arduous and requires the correct conditions and equipment. The peppers are pickled in an acidic mixture to prevent botulism, a potentially fatal bacterium.

Also known as Tuscan Peppers, sweet Italian peppers, or golden Greek peppers. Pepperoncinis are sweet and mild in flavor, not very hot although they can vary and be found up to a medium heat level. Learn more about the pepperoncini chili pepper from Chili Pepper Madness.

How to Pickle a Peck of Peppers (peperoncini): Excellent for use in cooking, sandwiches, eggs, or as a garnish at a barbecue pickled peppers can't be beat. A typical jar at a grocery store will run you $2-$3 for a pint (sometimes a half-pint) but this entire recipe, if done when peppers ar…