CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Grains |
|
|
1 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
qt |
Distilled white vinegar |
3/4 |
c |
Pickling or kosher salt |
2 |
qt |
Water |
2/3 |
c |
Sugar |
1 1/2 |
ts |
Dill seed |
1 1/2 |
ts |
Celery seed |
30 |
|
Black peppercorns |
12 |
|
Garlic cloves |
12 |
|
Sprigs fresh dill |
5 |
lb |
Small pickling cucumbers |
INSTRUCTIONS
Sterilize canning jars, lids and screw bands according to manufacturer's
directions. Simmer vinegar, salt, water, and sugar in a large non-aluminum
saucepan. In ONE STERIZILED JAR AT A TIME, place 1/4 teaspon each of the
dill and celery seed, 5 peppercorns, 2 cloves of garlic, 2 sprigs fresh
dill. Pack jar with WHOLE* cucumbers. Pour hot vinegar mixture into jars,
leaving 1/2" headspace. Cover with lids, screw on bands. Process jars in a
large pot of simmering water for 5 minutes; water should cover jars by 1".
Remove jars to a rack to cool. Test seals. Store in a cool, dark place for
at least 6 weeks.
* You can slice or quarter cucumbers if you desire.
Posted to EAT-L Digest 07 Sep 96
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 1996 08:18:04 -0400
From: Laura Hunter <LHunter722@AOL.COM>
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