Old-Fashioned Icicle Pickles

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 large cucumbers (about 8-inches long, 2 1/2 lb.)
  • ice water
  • 1 qt. white vinegar
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 6 small onions, peeled
  • 1 Tbsp. mixed pickling spice

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash cucumbers; do not pare.
  2. 2
    Cut lengthwise into 6 to 8 strips, depending on size of cucumbers.
  3. 3
    Place in shallow baking dish.
  4. 4
    Add enough ice water to cover cucumber strips.
  5. 5
    Let stand 3 hours.
  6. 6
    Sterilize 2-quart jar; leave in hot water until ready to fill.

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