Sweet Pickle Strips - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 3/4 c. vinegar
6 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. salt
4 1/2 tsp. celery seed
3/4 tsp. mustard seed
1 1/2 tsp. turmeric

Preparation

Wash cucumbers. Cut in strips. Pour boiling water over them. Let stand 4 to 5 hours. Drain and pack solidly in jars. Boil solution 5 minutes. Pour boiling hot over pickles in jars. Cook in hot water bath for 5 minutes. Makes 4 to 5 quarts.