| Cross Cut Pickles
4 quarts of cucumbers 2 large garlic cloves 1 1/2 tablespoon of turmeric 2 tablespoons of mustard seed 4 large onions 4 1/2 cups of sugar 1 1/2 teaspoon of celery seed |
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Wash cucumbers; drain and slice unpeeled cucumbers. Slice 1/8-1/4 inches thick. Add garlic, onions and salt; mix thoroughly. Cover with ice and let stand 3 hours. Stir occasionally and drain. Remove garlic cloves. Combine sugar, spices and vinegar. Heat just to boiling. Add cucumbers and onion and heat for 5 minutes. Pack in pint jars. Process in boiling water 5 minutes. |