* Exported from MasterCook *
David's Favorite Dill Pickles
Recipe By : Kim Maness
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Canning & Preserving
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 qt Vinegar
3 qt Water
3/4 c Pickling salt
Dill seed
Whole garlic cloves
Cucumbers
Soak whole cucumbers overnight in cold water and 1/2 ts alum.
Then wash and slice as desired. Pack into hot jars - to each jar add
1-1/2 ts dill seed and add 1 to 3 whole garlic cloves.
Mix vinegar, water, and salt. Boil and pour over cucumbers in hot
jars and seal.
Brine will cover about 8 quarts of pickles.
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Notes: Can slice mine several different ways - but David likes them
the best very, very, thin to put on hamburgers and salads.