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                     SWEET PICKLES (SHORT PROCESS)

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       ga           Medium-sized cucumbers -- cut
                       -in 1" chunks
    1/2   c            Salt
                       Boiling water
  3       c            Granulated sugar
  3       c            Apple cider vinegar
  1       c            Water
    1/2   ts           Turmeric
  1       t            Dry mustard
  1       t            Allspice
  1       t            Mustard seed
  1       t            Celery seed

 Combine cucumber chunks and salt. Place in large
 dishpan or crock and add boiling water to cover. Let
 stand overnight, then drain.
  Mix together sugar, vinegar and spices in a large
 saucepan. Turn heat to high. When it comes to a boil,
 add the pickles and return to the boiling point. Spoon
 into hot steralized jars and seal. Makes 8 pints.
 Source: The Best Of Amish Cooking by Phyllis Pellman

    Michael Hatala, Prodigy Food & Wine Board



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