Quick Pickles - Kosher Dill

Directions

1. 1
   Toss cucumbers with salt in colander set over a bowl.
2. 2
   Let stand 1 hour.
3. 3
   Discard liquid.
4. 4
   Place peppercorns, dill weed, garlic and 1/2 cup fresh dill in paper coffee filter or several layers of cheesecloth and tie tightly with kitchen twine.
5. 5
   Bring spice bag and vinegar to a med boil reduce heat to low and add cucumbers. Cover and cook about 5 minutes until cukes turn dull olive brown in color (don't over cook or pickles won't be crunchy). Discard spice bag. Transfer cukes and liquid to a glass bowl, add ice, nd stir until melted. Stir in remaining 1 tbls fresh dill. Refrigerate, uncovered, at least 1 hour before serving. (pickles can be refrigerated in covered container for up to 2 weeks).
6. 6
   Time does not include chilling.