Bread and Butter Pickles II

Description

These are the best bread and butter pickles I have ever had!! And I have been looking for a long time. I guarantee you’ll love them! This recipe makes a lot, so get ready to crunch. Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 25 cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 6 onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 green bell peppers, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • ½ cup salt
  • 3 cups cider vinegar
  • 5 cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seed
  • 1 ½ teaspoons celery seed
  • ½ teaspoon whole cloves
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric

Instructions

  1. Mix cucumbers
  2. onions
  3. green bell peppers
  4. garlic
  5. and salt together in a large bowl. Allow to stand approximately 3 hours.
  6. Mix sugar
  7. cider vinegar
  8. mustard seed
  9. turmeric
  10. celery seed
  11. and whole cloves together in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat.
  12. Drain any liquid from the cucumber mixture. Stir cucumbers into the boiling vinegar mixture. Remove from heat shortly before the combined mixture comes to a boil.
  13. Transfer into sterile screw-top jars; seal and chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Prep Time: 1 hr

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 4 hrs 30 mins

Servings: 50

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