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Grandma Sommer's Sweet Crystal Chips Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
14 medium sized cucumbers
1 tbsp. canning salt
1 qt. vinegar
8 cups sugar
2 tsp. mixed spices tied in a bag OR cinnamon and clove oil
Green food coloring
Directions:
Directions:
Wash cukes well. Put in crock. Pour over 4-6 qts. boiling water. Let stand till following day, drain. Repeat until cukes have had 4 baths. Use fresh water each day. Drain and cut into 1/4 slices.

Combine vinegar, sugar, spices and salt. Bring to boil. Pour over cukes. Let stand. Next day reheat syrup and pour over slices and let stand for 2 days more. On next day heat syrup and put in jar and seal.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
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Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
A week?
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
These are Grandma Sommer's handwritten notes on a plain piece of notepad paper. That's a lot of work for pickles!

 

 

 

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