Bread And Butter Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 quarts cucumbers
8 onions
1/2 cup salt
8 trays ice cubes
5 cups sugar
3 cups vinegar
2 cups water
1 1/2 tsp. turmeric
1 tsp. celery seed
2 tsp. mustard seed

Preparation

Mix thinly sliced cucumbers and onions.
Sprinkle with salt and cover with ice.
Let stand until ice is almost melted.
Drain and rinse with cold water.