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Saturday, May 30, 2015

Clara Fromm's Dill Pickles

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • unwaxed pickling cucumbers to fit ten quart jar
  • 20 heads fresh dill
  • 10 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 5 quarts water
  • 1 quart vinegar
  • 1 cup pickling salt

Recipe

  • 1 pack cucumbers in clean quart jars with 2 heads dill (and an optional clove of garlic) in each.
  • 2 pour in boiling hot brine leaving ½ inch head space (1/4 inch if storing under refrigeration without processing).
  • 3 process in boiling water bath 20 minutes if pickles are not to be stored in the refrigerator.
  • 4 note: for 2 quarts of cucumbers, use 1 quart of water, 6 1/2 fluid ounces of vinegar, and 3 tablespoons of salt. for 5 quarts of cucumbers, use 2 1/2 quarts of water, 2 cups vinegar, 1/2 cup salt. for 7 quarts of cucumbers, use 3 1/2 quart water, 22 1/2 ounces vinegar, and 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons of salt.

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