Small Batch
Bread & Butter Pickles (Absolutely Fabulous)
(these go well with any meat or fish, even a tuna sandwich)
1 qts sliced cucumbers (use thick disk for high speed slicer)
1 1/2 onions sliced in rings
-Cover with 3 Tablespoons pickling salt & mix thoroughly
-Fill with water, Put ice cubes on top and mix through.
-Let sit 3 hrs. Drain.
Vinegar solution:
1/2 Tbsp mustard seed
1 1/4 cups w. sugar (4 cups)
3/4 cups w. vinegar
1/3 tsp tumeric
1/8 heaping tsp calcium chloride
3/4 tsp celery seed
¾ tsp ginger
Boil Vinegar, Pour over cucumbers, bring to a boil. Ladle into hot sterilized jars & seal.
Large Batch
Bread & Butter Pickles (Absolutely Fabulous)
(these go well with any meat or fish, even a tuna sandwich)
4 qts sliced cucumbers (use thick disk for high speed slicer)
6 onions sliced in ring
-Cover with 1/3 cup pickling salt & mix thoroughly
-Fill with water, Put ice cubes on top and mix through.
-Let sit 3 hrs. Drain.
Vinegar solution:
2 T mustard seed
5 cups w. Sugar (4 cups)
3 cups w. Vinegar
1 ½ tsp tumeric
3/4 tsp calcium chloride
1 ½ tsp celery seed
1 Tbsp ginger
Boil Vinegar, Pour over cucumbers, bring to a boil. Ladle into hot sterilized jars & seal.
Medium Batch
Bread & Butter Pickles (Absolutely Fabulous)
(these go well with any meat or fish, even a tuna sandwich)
2 qts slices cucumbers (use thick disk for high speed slicer)
3 onions sliced in ring
-Cover with 6 Tablespoons pickling salt & mix thoroughly
-Fill with water, Put ice cubes on top and mix through.
-Let sit 3 hrs. Drain.
Vinegar solution:
1 T mustard seed
2 1/2 cups w. sugar (4 cups)
1 1/2 cups w. vinegar
3/4 tsp tumeric
1/3 tsp calcium chloride
1 ½ tsp celery seed
½ Tbsp ginger
Boil Vinegar, Pour over cucumbers, bring to a boil. Ladle into hot sterilized jars & seal.
