Lime Pickles

11 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 gal. cucumbers
  • 5 qt. water
  • 4 c. household hydrated lime
  • 16 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. whole cloves
  • 1 tsp. celery seed
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 3/4 stick cinnamon, broken up
  • 2 c. water
  • 16 c. vinegar
  • 5 to 8 drops green coloring

Directions

  1. 1
    Prepare lime solution with the 5 quarts water and the hydrated lime.
  2. 2
    Wash cucumbers thoroughly and slice.
  3. 3
    Soak cucumbers in lime solution for 24 hours.
  4. 4
    Wash cucumbers in several waters to remove lime.

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