Bread & Butter Pickles
- 6 quarts cucumbers, sliced thin
- 25 pickling onions (silverskin)
- 34 cup pickling salt
- 7 12 cups sugar
- 2 12 teaspoons turmeric
- 1 12 teaspoons celery seeds
- 3 tablespoons dry mustard
- 7 12 cups pickling vinegar
- Mix cucumbers and onions with about 3 trays of ice cubes in a large bowl.
- Let stand overnight.
- In the morning, drain the cucumbers and onions well.
- While the cucumbers and onions are draining, bring the pickling salt, sugar, turmeric, celery seed, dry mustard and vinegar to a boil.
- Boil for five minutes.
- Add cucumbers and onions and bring the mixture just back to a boil, then take off the heat.
- Fill sterilized jars and seal.
cucumbers, pickling onions, pickling salt, sugar, turmeric, celery seeds, dry mustard, pickling vinegar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bread-butter-pickles-145870 (may not work)