Free Recipe Crystal Cukes

Recipe Type: Free Pickles Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 16

Ingredients for Crystal Cukes Recipe

4 lb Cucumbers, Sliced
6 c Sugar
1 c Salt
1 qt Vinegar
1 ga Ater
1 tb Cinnamon Sticks, Broken
1 ts Alum
1 tb Whole Celery Seed
1 tb Powdered Ginger
1 tb Whole All Spice
2 c Water
1 tb Whole Cloves

Crystal Cukes Preparation

Place the washed and sliced cucumbers in a brine made of the salt and gallon of water. Let stand in the brine for 8 days. Drain. Boil cucumbers in enough water to cover the cucumbers and the alum. Drain again. Mix the 2 cups of water, sugar and vinegar. Place broken cinnamon sticks, all spice, cloves and celery seed in a cloth sack. Place sack in vinegar mixture. Bring to a boil with occasional stirring. Drop in cucumbers and boil until clea, transparent and tender. Pack into hot quart jars. Fill jars to top with syrup and seal.

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