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Sweet Dill Pickles
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 12
Old recipe; written as given in directions; uses alum.
Ingredients:
cucumber
2 onions
4 heads dill
5 cups sugar
5 cups white vinegar
1 cup pickling salt
1 teaspoon alum
Directions:
1. Wash dill size pickles; slice lengthwise about 1/8 inch thick.
2. Pack in quart jars.
3. Add three or 4 slices onion per jar; place dill on top.
4. SYRUP:.
5. Bring sugar, vinegar, pickling salt, and alum to a boil.
6. Pour over pickles in jar; seal with Mason lids.
7. Cold pack until water in canner comes to a boil.
8. Take out and invert to cool.
9. This makes 4 quarts.
By RecipeOfHealth.com