Grandma Norton's Bread & Butter Pickles Recipe

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Grandma Norton's Bread & Butter Pickles
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Ingredients:

  • 4 quarts medium sized ( about 4 inch) cucumbers
  • 1 1/2 cup small white onion, sliced
  • 2 large garlic cloves
  • 1/3 cup pickling salt
  • 4 1/2 cup sugar or 990 g
  • 1 1/2 tsp tumeric
  • 1 1/2 tsp celery seed
  • 2 tbsp mustard seed

Directions:

  1. Wash Cucumbers with scrub brush. Soak in a basin or large stockpot filled with 1/4 C vinegar, 2 Tablespoons of salt, and cover with water. Let soak 25-30 min. After giving them a good swish with your hands. Rinse, and dry on a rack.
  2. Slice into 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick slices, discard blossom ends.
  3. Add onions, garlic and salt, mix thouroughly. Cover with ice cubes, set in fridge 3 hours.
  4. Drain thouroughly and remove garlic.
  5. Combine sugar, spices, and vinegar- heat to a boil.
  6. Add drained cuke and onion slices, heat at least 5 more minutes.
  7. Pack hot pickles loosely into clean, hot, pint jars. To 1/2 inch of top, remove air bubbles. Wipe top of jar, wipe lid, adjust to fit with rings.
  8. Process in boiling water, 5 min. in New York (We are high altitude in Denver, I process mine 10 minutes)
  9. Start to count processing time as soon as the water RETURNS to a boil.
  10. Remove hot jars, place on newspaper to cool, upright, spaced apart with room to cool. Seals will go down.
  11. Yield: 7 pints
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 137.73 Kcal (577 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.18g 0%
Sodium 1246.54mg 52%
Potassium 14.72mg 0%
Total Carbs 33.73g 11%
Sugars 32.59g 130%
Dietary Fiber 0.18g 1%
Protein 0.19g 0%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 207.18 Kcal (867 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.27g 0%
Sodium 1875.1mg 52%
Potassium 22.15mg 0%
Total Carbs 50.73g 11%
Sugars 49.03g 130%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 1%
Protein 0.29g 0%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 10.6mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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