Sweet Stickles
14 lb. cucumbers, peel and remove seeds
Cut into pieces
Mix 1 cup lime in 2 gallons water.
Add cucumbers and let soak 24 hrs.
Rinse well.
Cover for 3 hours longer in clean water. Drain.
Cover with the following:
2 quart vinegar
1 t. celery seed
1 t. mixed pickling spice
1 T salt
4 1/2 lbs. sugar
1 t. whole cloves
1 t. tumeric
Soak overnight. The next morning, boil for 35 minutes. Put in jars and seal. Process for 15 minutes for quarts ad 10 minutes for pints.
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