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Sweet pickles

Sweet pickles
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Ingredients/Components

  • cucumbers - 7 lb
  • sugar - 7 c
  • dark vinegar - 5 c
  • salt - 1/2 c
  • alum - 1/4 c
  • pickling lime - 2 c
  • water - 2 gal
  • box pickling spice - 1/2 item

How to make sweet pickles:

Soak cucumbers for 24 hours in lime water. Drain and soak four hours in salt water. Drain and rinse. Soak 2 hours in clear water. Cover with alum and water and bring to a rapid boil. Drain and rinse. Place in vinegar, sugar and spices. Cook 30 minutes. Pack in jars and pour juice over pickles. Seal.

Recipe categories: American, Condiments, etc., Vegetables.

Rating:
Sweet pickles
3.3
Average rating: 3.3 of 5, total votes: 6
Cook. Time: PT15M
Total Time: PT15M


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