Those who know me know I’m obsessed with pickles of all kinds. These are best in a fried chicken sandwich, but also taste great standing in front of the fridge.
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My recipe for Quick Pickled Cucumbers is an essential component for my perfect Swedish Christmas Table. These pickles are second only to lingonberry jam as the favorite Swedish condiment. The pickled cucumbers will keep in the refrigerator for up to five days, which means you can get started on your perfect Swedish Christmas table now. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the pickling liquid for the Swedish Meatball Sauce.
Serve these with the other components of a perfect Swedish Christmas meal: St. Lucia Buns, Glogg, and two recipes to come for Swedish Meatballs and Ginger Citrus Cookies.
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