Sweet Pickles

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 7 lb. cucumbers, sliced
  • 1 c. pickling lime to 1 gal. water
  • 5 lb. sugar
  • 1/2 gal. vinegar
  • green food coloring (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp. pickling spice (tie in cloth)

Directions

  1. 1
    Soak cucumbers and pickling lime for 24 hours.
  2. 2
    Rinse in cold running water.
  3. 3
    Mix sugar, vinegar, food coloring and pickling spice.
  4. 4
    Bring to a boil.
  5. 5
    Add cucumbers.
  6. 6
    Boil for 30 minutes. Take up and put in hot jars with lids.

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