Lime Pickles

Lime Pickles

From mom.

Ingredients

  • 9-11 lbs sliced cucumbers unpeeled!
  • 5 lbs sugar
  • 2 qts vinegar
  • 1/2 oz of Green food Coloring
  • 1/2 oz of mixed spices (1 Tablespoon)

Directions

  1. about 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick
  2. Soak in Mason Lime for 24 hrs
  3. (2 cups lime to 2 gallons cold water)
  4. use large crock and use full amount)
  5. Then soak in clean cold water for 4 hours changing each hour.
  6. make the syrup
  7. Bring to a boil and pour over pickles. let stand over night. Next morning bring Pickles and syrup to a boil and simmer for about 1 hour
  8. Can HOT.

Timing

  • 24 hrs
  • 4 hours changing each hour
  • over night
  • about 1 hour

Equipment

  • large crock

Notes

  • Real good

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