Ingredients
3/4 pound trimmed green beans
4 thinly sliced cloves garlic
2 cups white vinegar
2 tablespoons coarse salt
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
2 teaspoons sugar
2 dried red chiles
Preparation
Arrange green beans and garlic in clean glass jars. In a saucepan, bring vinegar, salt, peppercorns, sugar, and chiles to a boil. Carefully pour mixture into jars, secure lids, and let cool to room temperature.