Mustard Pickles (Dad'S Side)
- 36 cucumbers 1 1/2" to 2 1/2" diameter
- 1 large cauliflower head
- 6 green tomatoes
- 4 cups pickling onions (pearl)
- 3 green sweet peppers
- 3 red sweet peppers
- 1 cup salt
- 5 Tbsp flour
- 1/2 cup prepared mustard
- 1 Tbsp turmeric
- 1-2 cups sugar
- 5 cups vinegar
- Water
- Wash and prepare vegetables:
- Cut cucumbers into 1/2 inch slices, cauliflower into small pieces, and tomatoes into wedges. Scald and peel onions.
- Remove pepper seeds & cut into thin strips.
- Dissolve salt in 1 gallon of water.
- Pour over vegetables.
- Let stand 12 hours.
- Rinse then drain vegetables
- Mix flour, mustard, and turmeric then add water a bit at a time until it makes a smooth sauce.
- Add sugar and vinegar.
- Cook until sauce thickens enough to coat the stirring spoon.
- Add the vegetables and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Pack into hot jars while hot.
- Process pint jars in hot water bath for 10 minutes.
- Remove and cool jars.
cucumbers, cauliflower, green tomatoes, pickling onions, green sweet peppers, red sweet peppers, salt, flour, mustard, turmeric, sugar, vinegar, water
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/mustard-pickles-dads-side-1265932 (may not work)