Easy Zesty Bread And Butter Pickles
- 1/4 cup pickling spice
- 6 cups pickling cucumbers sliced and trimmed in 1/4-inch slices
- 1 onion peeled and sliced in 1/4-inch slices
- 3 cups white vinegar
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons canning salt or pickling
- 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
- 1 tablespoon celery seed
- 1 tablespoon pickle Crisp, found at canning supply stores or online
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- Tie pickling spice in a square of cheesecloth and set aside.
- In a large glass bowl, combine cucumbers and onion.
- In a medium saucepan, combine vinegar, sugar, salt, horseradish, celery seeds, Pickle Crisp, ginger, turmeric and spice bag. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat, cover and gently boil for 5 minutes.
- Pour pickling liquid over cucumber mixture. Cover with waxed paper and set aside until cooled to room temperature (about 30 minutes). Discard the spice bag.
- Pack cucumbers and onions into jars with 1/2 inch remaining at top. Ladle pickling liquid into jars to cover, leaving 1/2 inch headspace. Apply lids.
- Refrigerate at least 24 hours before serving. For best results, allow cucumbers to marinate in the refrigerator for 2 weeks and use withing 3 months.
pickling spice, pickling cucumbers, onion, white vinegar, sugar, canning salt, horseradish, celery, pickle crisp, ground ginger, ground turmeric
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Easy-Zesty-Bread-and-Butter-Pickles-1655474 (may not work)