14 Day Pickles

Per serving

29.1kcal
0.1гProteins
7.1гCarbs

An easy way to use up all those cucumbers from the garden.

Ingredients

150 serv.
  • pickling cucumbers2 gallons

    cut in spears

  • water1 gallon
  • salt2 cups
  • water1 gallon
  • alum2 tablespoons
  • vinegar6 cups
  • sugar5 cups
  • pickling spices1⁄8 cup

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Combine cucumbers, water and walt in a large pan; heat to boiling, to dissolve salt.

  2. 2

    Pour over cucumbers and let set on counter for 7 days. (Use plastic or glass containers.).

  3. 3

    On the eighth day drain and cover with plain water in same container.

  4. 4

    On ninth day drain and cover with alum and boiling water.

  5. 5

    On the tenth day drain and cover with boiling water; cool and drain.

  6. 6

    Cover with vinegar, sugar, and pickling spice that has been heated to boiling; let set on counter.

  7. 7

    For next four days drain syrup into pan and add 1 cup more sugar.

  8. 8

    On the 14th day you can process pickles by canning or keep in the refrigerator indefinitely (years).

Source: food.com
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