No Cook Pickles

6 ingredients
29 steps

Ingredients

  • 16 lb. whole cucumbers
  • salt
  • 1/2 box alum
  • distilled vinegar
  • 10 lb. sugar
  • pickling spices

Directions

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    Put
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    cucumbers
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    in wide mouth jars.
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    Soak in salt water that will
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    float
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    an egg, 14 days.
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    Do not trim ends of cucumbers. Take
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    out
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    of
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    salt
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    water, wash good and slice.
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    Cover with water;
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    add alum and soak overnight.
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    Cover with vinegar. Soak
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    6 hours.
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    Drain
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    vinegar
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    off good.
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    Using 10 pounds of sugar,
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    pack in big mouth jars or containers, putting layer of pickles;
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    layer of sugar; adding pickling spices all along, as much
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    as
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    you like.
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    Cover containers with wax paper or Saran Wrap,
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    then
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    put lid
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    on.
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    Do not seal tight.
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    The sugar will melt and cover with juice.

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