Red Cinnamon Pickles
By kdet
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Ingredients
- 7 pounds peeled seeded cucumbers
- 1 cup lime
- 1 gallon water
- 1 cup vinegar
- 1 bottle red food coloring
- 1 tbsp alum
- Enough water to cover pickles
- 3 cups vinegar
- 2 cups water
- 10 cups sugar
- 2 to 3 large packages of red hot cinnamon candie
- 8 sticks cinnamon
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Preparation
Step 1
Soak cucumbers lime and 1 gallon water for 24 hours
Wash cucumbers
Soak in ice water for 3 hours
mix 1 cup vinegar, food coloring, alum and enough water to cover pickles
simmer in this mixture for 2 hours
Pour off liquid and throw away.
Boil 3 cups vinegar 2 cups water, the sugar, candies cinnamon. Pour over cucumbers. Let stand 24 hours
Drain liquid and bring to a boil. Put cucumbers in jars with 1 to 2 cinnamon sticks in each jar. Pour hot liquid over jars and seal
Do not use red hots that list cornstarch as the ingredients. They will not work for this recipe.
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