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A close-up of a mason jar filled with pickled vegetables and visible seeds, likely peppers, in a reddish brine. The Ball brand name is embossed on the glass.

Strawberry Cowboy Candy: Easy Spicy Sweet Treat

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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds strawberries
  • 6 large jalapeños
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp tumeric
  • 1 tsp mustard seed
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 2 pint size mason jars

Instructions

  • Start by slicing strawberries and jalapeños pretty Thick
  • Around 1/4” thick
  • Now grab a pot or a Dutch oven
  • Over a medium heat add apple cider vinegar, and mix in sugar
  • Stir till dissolved
  • Add garlic , ginger , tumeric , mustard seed , juice of lemon
  • Bring to a simmer
  • Once simmering int add in jalapeños
  • After 8 minutes add strawberries
  • Only let these go for 3-4 minutes
  • Immediately cut the heat
  • This will fill two pint size mason jars
  • Flip over while they cool abd they will seal
  • Once cool they are ready to enjoy