Ingredients

How to make it

  • Mix 1/2 gallon water and coarse salt then bring to a boil and pour over sliced cucumbers.
  • Put plate on top of cucumbers to keep under solution.
  • Place cloth over container then let stand 4 days.
  • On fifth day drain cucumbers then rinse well and drain.
  • Boil 1/2 gallon water with alum added then pour over cucumbers and let stand 1 day.
  • On sixth day drain well.
  • Boil 1/2 gallon water with ginger added then pour over cucumbers.
  • On seventh day drain well.
  • Boil 1 quart vinegar, sugar, celery seed, cloves and cinnamon.
  • Add cucumbers and bring to a boil again then place in sterilized jars and seal.

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    " It was excellent "
    rescue_ranger ate it and said...
    These sound great! do you think whole pickels would infuse or is it nessary to slice them?
    Mike
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    " It was excellent "
    momo_55grandma ate it and said...
    Love these pickles thanks have made them
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    " It was excellent "
    markeverett ate it and said...
    Sounds fantastic! Where do I get Alum? What recipe!
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