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Yum Yum Sweet Pickles
BS in the Kitchen
An easy recipe for sweet pickles. Perfect for serving with crackers or with sandwiches.
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Prep Time
30
minutes
mins
Cook Time
40
minutes
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Total Time
1
hour
hr
10
minutes
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Course
Pickles
Cuisine
Canning
Servings
20
pints
Ingredients
17
or 18 large cucumbers
1
cup
coarse salt
5
cups
white sugar
5
cups
vinegar
2
tbsp
mustard seed
1
tsp
celery seed
1
tsp
turmeric
1/4
tsp
ground clove
Instructions
Thinly slice cucumbers (roughly thinness of a dime to a quarter), pour course salt over and cover with cold water. Let sit over night.
After allowing the cukes to sit over night, drain and set aside.
In a large pot, combine your sugar, vinegar, mustard seed, celery seed, turmeric and clove. Bring syrup to a boil.
Pour drained dukes into hot syrup.
Heat throughly but do not boil.
Put into jars and seal.