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Bread & Butter Pickles II

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Serves/Makes: 8 pints
Ready in: 2-5 hrs

  • 40 medium cucumbers
  • 1 pound Vidalia sweet onions
  • 1/2 cup rock salt
  • 3 quarts ice water (ice and water)
  • 6 cups granulated sugar
  • 5 cups white distilled or apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon powdered alum
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seed
  • 2 teaspoons celery seed
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 small piece stick cinnamon, crumbled
  • OR
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon black peppercorns

Peel and slice cucumbers about 1/8 inch thick. Peel, remove core and slice onions about 1/8 inch thick.

Dissolve salt in ice water. If you have a pickling crock, place vegetables in it. Otherwise, place them in an enamel pot or roaster. Pour ice and water over vegetables, cover and let stand in a cool place 3 hours. At the end of 3 hours, drain well.

Prepare sterilized jars and lids according to manufacturer directions. Cover and set aside.

In a large pot, heat vinegar, sugar and spices. Add alum and drained vegetables. Heat to boiling. Immediately fill hot sterilized jars with pickles and liquid, leaving 1/2 inch head space. Seal according to directions.


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