Dill Pickles
- 6 to 7 qt. small cucumbers
- 3 qt. water
- 1 Tbsp. alum
- 7 sprigs dill weed
- 7 cloves garlic
- 1 qt. 5% cider vinegar
- 1 c. pickling salt
- 7 grape leaves
- 7 sliced onions
- 7 small red peppers
- Place cucumbers in icetater
- to
- cover in crock.
- Let stand until well chilledtnd
- crisp;
- drain.
- Bring
- 3 quarts water, vinegar, pickling salt andtlum to a boil in saucepan. Place 1 grape leaf and 1
- sprig
- of
- dill
- weed
- in
- each
- hot sterilized quart jar.tack
- cucumbers into jars.
- Add 1 clove garlic, 1 slice of onion andt
- red pepper to each jar.
- Fill jars wit hot vinegar
- solution,teaving
- 1/2-inch headspace. Seal with 2 piece lids.
- Process
- in boiling water bath for 15 minutes or
- in pressure
- cooker
- (ten
- pound
- pressure
- for 5 minutes).
- Makes 6 to 7 quarts.
cucumbers, water, alum, dill, garlic, vinegar, pickling salt, grape leaves, onions, red peppers
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=547536 (may not work)