Shannon's Bread & Butter Pickles
- 8 cups japanese cucumbers, chopped
- 2 cups maui onions, chopped
- 12 cup salt
- 2 cups vinegar
- 3 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons turmeric
- 2 teaspoons celery seeds
- Cut cucumbers and onions and place in large bowl.
- Cucumber: cut in 1/4 inch rounds, then cut each round into quarters (4 piecs).
- Onions should be cut to about the same size.
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- Add enough water to just cover.
- Add salt.
- Soak for 1 hour; then drain.
- Bring to boil vinegar, sugar, turmeric, and celery seeds to boil.
- Add cucumbers and onions to liquid.
- Cook until cucumbers change color.
- (Sorry, the recipe doesn't say how long this takes.
- I'm guessing 15 minutes; I may be way off.
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- Place in mason jars while still hot to seal.
japanese cucumbers, maui onions, salt, vinegar, sugar, turmeric, celery seeds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shannons-bread-butter-pickles-417120 (may not work)