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Sweet Pickles Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1. 1 cup lime
2. 3 quarts water
3. 7 pounds of sliced cucumber
4. 2 quarts vinegar
5. 9 cups sugar
6. 1 T salt
7. 1 T celery seed
8. 1T whole cloves
9. 1 T pickling spice
10 green food coloring (optional)
Directions:
Directions:
Mix lime with water, and add sliced cucumbers
Let stand 24 hours
Drain cucumbers, and rinse in cold water
Let cucumbers stand in cold water while mixing syrup
Mix vinegar, sugar in stock pot and spices (place spices in bag)
Bring to boil, and add cucumbers
Cook for 35 minutes
Put into jars, and seal

 

 

 

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