Cinnamon Spiced Cucumber Rings

Name: Cinnamon Spiced Cucumber Rings
Ingredients: yellow cucumbers; 1 c. lime; 4 1/2 c. water; 1/2 c. cider vinegar; 2 tsp. red food coloring; 1 1/2 tsp. alum; 2 c. cider vinegar; 2 c. water; 2 c. sugar; 2 c. red hots; 4 cinnamon sticks

11 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

yellow cucumbers
1 c. lime
4 1/2 c. water
1/2 c. cider vinegar
2 tsp. red food coloring
1 1/2 tsp. alum
2 c. cider vinegar
2 c. water
2 c. sugar
2 c. red hots
4 cinnamon sticks

Directions

1

Wash, peel and remove seeds from enough yellow cucumbers for 1 gallon, sliced 1/4-inch thick.
2

Cover with lime mixed with 4 1/2 cups water in a pan and let set 24 hours.
3

Drain and rinse well. Soak rings in clear water for 3 hours.
4

Mix together 1/2 cup cider vinegar, red food coloring, alum and enough water to cover rings and simmer 2 hours.
5

Drain well.