Ingredients

1

tablespoon sugar

1

tablespoon salt

2

cups water

1

cup white vinegar

1

red bell pepper, cut into 6 pieces

1

yellow bell pepper, cut into 6 pieces

1

green bell pepper, cut into 6 pieces

1

small onion, sliced, separated into rings

2

cloves garlic, halved

1

sprig fresh tarragon or 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves

Preparation

In 2-quart microwavable bowl, mix sugar, salt, water and vinegar. Microwave uncovered on High 8 to 14 minutes or until mixture boils. Stir to dissolve sugar.

In clean, hot 1-quart jar, pack all remaining ingredients. Pour hot vinegar mixture over vegetables; cover with tight-fitting lid. Refrigerate at least 1 week before serving to blend flavors. Store in refrigerator.