Bread & butter pickles (mother stickney's very best)
10 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
4 | quarts | Sliced cucumbers |
2 | eaches | Green peppers (chopped) |
⅓ | cup | Salt |
1½ | teaspoon | Tumeric |
2 | tablespoons | Mustard seed |
**OUTSTANDING** | ||
6 | eaches | Medium onions |
3 | eaches | Cloves of garlic (whole) |
5 | cups | Sugar |
1½ | teaspoon | Celery seed |
3 | cups | Vinegar |
Directions
Do not pare cucumbers; Slice thin. Add onions, peppers, and whole garlic cloves. Add salt. Cover with cracked ice. Let stand in refrigerator 3 hours, then drain. Pour remaining ingredients over cucumber mixture. Heat JUST TO BOILING. Seal in jars. Makes about 9 pints. NOTE: Cucumbers covered with the cracked ice may be keep in refriferator overnite, then drained and processed the next day.