Mock Apple Rings

Name: Mock Apple Rings
Ingredients: 1 gal. cucumbers, peeled, sliced and seeds cut out; 1 c. lime; 4 1/2 qt. water; 1/2 c. vinegar; 2 tsp. red food color; 1/2 tsp. alum; 2 c. vinegar; 2 c. water; 7 c. sugar; 4 sticks cinnamon; 1 c. red hot cinnamon candy

11 ingredients

10 steps

Ingredients

1 gal. cucumbers, peeled, sliced and seeds cut out
1 c. lime
4 1/2 qt. water
1/2 c. vinegar
2 tsp. red food color
1/2 tsp. alum
2 c. vinegar
2 c. water
7 c. sugar
4 sticks cinnamon
1 c. red hot cinnamon candy

Directions

1

Soak the first 3 ingredients for 24 hours.
2

Rinse and soak in clear water for 3 hours.
3

Mix 1/2 cup vinegar, food color and alum.
4

Add cucumbers and cover with water.
5

Simmer 2 hours and drain well.
6

Mix 2 cups vinegar, 2 cups water, sugar, cinnamon and candy and heat until candy melts.
7

Pour over cucumbers.
8

Let stand overnight.
9

Reheat and can in boiling water bath.
10

These are very good.