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Wash small cucumbers and pack in 1 gallon jars. Add: 4 C. vinegar 2 T. pickling spice 2 T. salt 2 t. alum Finish filling with water. Cover, let set for 3 weeks. Rinse off juice. Slice and toss with 6 cups sugar. Will make their own juice.
One cup salt to one gallon boiling water. Cover cucumbers with brine. Let set two days. Third day – drain, and add more fresh brine. Fourth day – drain. Brine – add 1 T. alum to 2 quarts boiling water. Fifth day – Add fresh alum water. Sixth day – drain and split or slice … Read more
7 ½ pounds cucumbers slices. Pickling mix: 2 cups lime mixed well with 2 gallons water (cold). Add cucumbers and let set 24 hours. Rinse 3 or 4 times with fresh water each time, and let set 3 hours. Make syrup of: 4 ½ lbs. sugar or 8 ½ cups 2 quarts apple cider vinegar … Read more
20 medium cucumbers Onions 1 cup salt 4 cups vinegar 4 cups water 3 cups sugar 4 tsp. celery seed 2 tsp. mustard seed 2 tsp. ginger 1 tsp. turmeric Wash cucumbers and cut in thin slices without peeling. Slice onions and combine vegetables with salt for two hours. Combine remaining ingredients, and heat. Rinse … Read more