Sweet Gherkins Recipe

Free Recipe Sweet Gherkins

Recipe Type: Free Pickles Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 6

Ingredients for Sweet Gherkins Recipe

2 qt Small gherkins 1-2 long
1 tb Celery seed
3 c Sugar
2 tb Broken cinnamon sticks
1 qt Vinegar
2 tb Whole cloves
2 tb Whole allspice
1/2 c White mustard seeds

Sweet Gherkins Preparation

Brine cukes: dissolve 1/2 cup salt in 2 quarts water, pour the solution over cukes, and let stand for 24 hours in a cool place. Drain. Put the cukes in a clean crock. Dissolve 1 cup of the sugar in the vinegar nd add spices tied in a bag. Bring the vinegar to a boil. Pour the boiling hot syrup over the cukes. Next day, drain off syrup and add 1 cup sugar, bring to a rolling boil. Pour the boiling hot syrup over the cukes. Repeat the next day adding the last cup of sugar. Next day, drain the syrup from the pickles and pack the pickles into scalded jars. Heat the syrup to a rolling boil and fill the jars. Remove air bubbles. Add more syrup if necessary. 1/8 head space. 10 minutes boiling water bath. Shared By: Pat Stockett

How Do You Cook Sweet Gherkins?

If you know another way to cook Sweet Gherkins please make a comment in the form below to help other free recipe users make the best of this free recipie.