Pickles & Relishes/Andrea Chesman 2002

Bread and Butters

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Temperature Notes Calories Trans Fat Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4 quarts


INGREDIENTS:
5 cups sugar 3 cups white vinegar 2 cups water
1/4 cup pickling salt 1-1/2 teaspoons turmeric 2 teaspoons mustard seeds
1 teaspoon celery seeds 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 8 small onions, sliced
5 quarts sliced cucumbers



1 Combine the sugar, vinegar, water, salt, and spices in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add the onions and cucumbers. Bring to a boil again and cook until the cucumbers turn color, about 5 minutes.
2 Pack the cucumbers into hot, sterilized pint or quart jars, leaving 1/2 inch headspace. Seal. Process in a boiling-water-bath canner 10 minutes for pints or quarts.

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