Sweet Pickle Recipe - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 gal. cucumbers, cut in 3/4-inch rounds
boiling water
1 teacup salt
1 Tbsp. powdered alum

Preparation

Put cucumbers in stone\tjar or glass.
Pour over them 1 gallon boiling water with\t1 teacup salt dissolved.
Let stand 8 days. On the 8th\tday,
drain off water and wash good. Then pour\tover gallon boiling water and let stand 24 hours.
Ninth day,
pour over
a
gallon
boiling
water
with 1 tablespoon powdered
alum; let stand 24 hours.
Tenth day, drain and pour over
1 gallon boiling water and let stand 24 hours.
Eleventh day, drain and pour over boiling syrup.