Sweet Pickles (Dad's Favorite)

By magz_mom

Ingredients

• cucumbers
• 3 1/4 c. vinegar
• 3 c. sugar
• 3 Tbsp. salt
• 4 1/2 tsp. celery
• 4 1/2 tsp. turmeric
• 3/4 tsp. mustard seed

Details

Servings 6
Adapted from theingredientstore.com

Preparation

Step 1

Using fresh, firm medium cucumbers, wash and cut into sticks or quarters. Pour boiling water over and let stand overnight or 4 to 5 hours.

Pack solidly into clean jars.

Make a solution of vinegar, sugar, salt, celery, turmeric and mustard seed. Boil the solution for 5 minutes.

Pour boiling hot over cucumbers in jars. Put on Kerr caps, screwing bands tight.

Process in boiling water bath for 5 minutes.