Delicious World Recipes

Sweet Pickles

Sweet Pickles

Ingredients

  • 2 gal sliced cucumbers
  • 1 pt canning salt
  • 8 lb granulated sugar
  • 2 qt vinegar
  • handful pickling spice in cheesecloth

Directions

  1. Put sliced cucumbers in crock
  2. Boil 1 gallon water and 1 pint canning salt and pour over cucumbers Let stand 1 week Drain water off
  3. Pour 1 gallon of boiling water over cucumbers Let stand 24 hours and then drain
  4. Mix the granulated sugar vinegar and pickling spice
  5. Let come to a boil and pour over cucumbers Do this 4 times with same ingredients
  6. The fifth time bring to a boil with same ingredients again
  7. Pour over cucumbers that are placed in jars and seal