Lime Pickles

8 ingredients
21 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. lime
  • 2 gal. cold water
  • 7 lb. cucumbers, sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • 2 qt. vinegar
  • 4 lb. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. celery seed
  • 1 tsp. pickling spice
  • 2 Tbsp. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix
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    lime
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    with
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    water
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    and pour over cucumbers and let stand for
  6. 6
    24
  7. 7
    hours.
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    Rinse well, about 5 times.
  9. 9
    Cover with clear water
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    and let stand for 4 hours.
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    Heat vinegar, sugar, celery seed,
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    pickling spice and salt to lukewarm.
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    Pour over cucumbers. Let
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    stand
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    overnight.
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    Take
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    pickles
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    and vinegar solution
  19. 19
    and boil
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    for 20 minutes.
  21. 21
    Add green food coloring. Put in jars and seal.

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