Aunt Della's Nine Day Sweet Pickles

Aunt Della's Nine Day Sweet Pickles

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Aunt Della'S Nine Day Sweet Pickles is an moderately easy dinner. Made with cucumbers, 2 c. pickling salt, 1 gal. water, powdered alum and pickling spices, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. A crowd-pleaser that never disappoints.

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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

Wash cucumbers.

Cut into chunks.

Mix salt and water in given proportions enough to cover cucumbers; heat and pour over cucumbers, which have been packed in a stone jar.

Let stand 3 days.

Drain and discard brine.

Make a solution of 3 tablespoons alum to 1 gallon water; heat and pour over cucumbers.

Let stand 3 days.

Drain.

Cover with clear water and let stand overnight. Drain for 30 minutes.

Replace in stone jar.

Make solution of 1/2 gallon vinegar (white) and 4 quarts sugar.

Tie 1/2 box pickling spices in a cloth and place down in jar.

Let stand 3 days. Remove from stone jar and pack in canning jars.

Heat vinegar solution to boiling.

Cover pickles and seal.

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