Cucumber lime pickles
Cucumber lime pickles
Ingredients/Components
- sugar - 8 c
- salt - 1 tsp
- water - 2 gal
- Mrs - 2 c
- mixed pickling spices - 2 tsp
- cucumbers, sliced crosswise - 7 lb
- white vinegar strength 5% acidity - 8 c
How to make cucumber lime pickles:
Soak clean cucumbers in water and lime mixture in crockery or enamel ware for 12 hours or overnight. (Do not use aluminum ware). Wash 3 or 4 times in clear water and soak in fresh ice water for 3 hours. Combine remaining ingredients and bring to a low boil to make syrup. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Add cucumbers and soak 5 to 6 hours or overnight. Boil pickles in soaking liquid for 35 minutes. Fill jars with cucumber slices and pour syrup over cucumbers leaving 1/8-inch headspace. Put lids on each filled jar. Process 5 minutes in boiling water bath method. Label and store in dry, dark, cool place.Recipe categories: > 1 day, Finger food, Canning.
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