Sweet & Sour Pickles
List of Ingredients
3� lbs 2� inch cucumbers (about 50)
� cup pickling salt
4 cups water
Syrup
6 cups cider vinegar
3 cups sugar
1 tbs mixed pickling spices
2 cups water
Recipe
Wash cucumbers. Dissolve salt in 4 cups boiling water. In large bowl, pour brine over cucumbers. Let stand in brine til cold. Drain.
Combine vinegar, sugar, pickling spices, and 2 cups water. Bring to a boil. Pour over pickles. Let stand for 24 hours.
Bring pickles and syrup to a boil. Put in hot jars, leaving � inch headspace. Adjust lids. Process in boiling water bath, 5 minutes.
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