Dill Pickles

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 30 to 36 cucumbers
  • 3 c. vinegar
  • 3 c. water
  • 1/2 Tbsp. mustard seed
  • 6 Tbsp. salt (coarse)
  • fresh or dried dill
  • garlic bud (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Make brine of the vinegar, water and salt.
  2. 2
    Bring to a boil. Place a generous layer of dill, 1/2 to 1 clove garlic (sliced) and 1/2 tablespoon mustard seed in bottom of each jar.
  3. 3
    Pack cukes; when half full, add more dill and finish packing.
  4. 4
    Fill jars within 1/2-inch of top with hot boiling brine.
  5. 5
    Put caps and bands on.
  6. 6
    Process in hot water bath 5 minutes.
  7. 7
    These are very easy to make; will never fail or become soft.

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