CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Grains |
|
Pickles |
8 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1/2 |
c |
Salt |
8 |
c |
Sugar |
6 |
c |
Vinegar |
3/4 |
tb |
Turmeric |
5 |
lb |
Cucumbers, 3" long or less |
2 |
ts |
Celery seed |
2 |
ts |
Mixed pickling spices |
8 |
|
1" pieces cinnamon sticks |
1/2 |
ts |
Fennel |
|
|
Salt |
INSTRUCTIONS
These pickles take 4 days to make. The cucumber stems need not be removed.
Wash the cucumbers, place them in a kettle and cover with boiling water.
About 6 hours later, drain and cover with fresh boiling water. Allow to
stand overnight and repeat process. After 6 hours, has been added. Let
stand overnight. Drain and prick cucumbers 3 times with a sharp table fork.
Mix 3 cups sugar and 3 cups vinegar, add spices, bring to a boil and pour
over cucumbers. Six hours later, drain the syrup into a kettle, add 2 cups
of sugar and 2 cups of vinegar, bring to a boil and pour the cucumbers
again. Let stand overnight. In the morning, drain the syrup into the
kettle, add 2 cups sugar and 1 cup vinegar, bring to a boil and pour over
cucumbers. Six hours later, drain off the syrup once more, add one last cup
of sugar and bring to a boil. Pcak cucumbers into clean, hot jars and cover
with the syrup to with-in 1/2-inch of the top. Place jars in boiling water
and process for 5 minutes after the water comes to a boil. Makes 7 - 8
pints
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