Bring vinegar, water and salt to a boil.
Wash cucumbers well in running cold water. Discard any with bruised skins.
Wash and sterilize jars and rings before use. Bring lids to a simmer for 1 minute in a small saucepan.
To each jar which has been well-packed with cucumbers, add 1 clove garlic and 1 red pepper.
Pour boiling hot vinegar solution over cucumbers in jars. Seal. Process in boiling water bath 5 minutes.
Submitted by: CM