Compliment Getters Pickles

1d
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
1d 30m
Ready In


"Old recipe; directions are written as recipe given; sweet pickle alum is used. Yield 8 quarts"

Original is 8 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (1573.3 g)
  • Calories 274
  • Total Fat - 0.7 g
  • Saturated Fat - 0.1 g
  • Cholesterol - 0 mg
  • Sodium - 7027.4 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 62.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 3.5 g
  • Sugars - 57.1 g
  • Protein - 2.8 g
  • Calcium - 104.8 mg
  • Iron - 1.1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 15.8 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Cut cucumbers lengthwise.

Step 2

Add 1 heaping tablespoon salt for each quart of water; let stand overnight. Drain.

Step 3

Place in kettle and cover with weak solution on 1 cup vinegar to 1 gallon water; heat to simmer.

Step 4

Meanwhile, in another pot, make a syrup of 1 cup vinegar, 1 cup water, 2 cups sugar, 1/4 teaspoon red pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon turmeric; Boil for 10 minutes.

Step 5

When pickles have simmered 10 minutes, drain and put into clean jars.

Step 6

Add 2 slices onion and 1/4 teaspoon alum to each jar.

Step 7

Cover with boiling syrup before sealing; seal.

Tips


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