Cuke-Apple Rings - cooking recipe

Ingredients

16 to 18 big cucumbers, sliced 3/8-inch thick
1 c. lime
1 bottle red cake color
1 c. vinegar
1 tsp. alum
2 c. vinegar
10 c. sugar
8 sticks cinnamon, broken in pieces
6 oz. red hots
1 tsp. salt

Preparation

Soak cucumbers
in lime water overnight (1 cup lime and 1 gallon water).
Rinse
3 times until all lime is washed off; soak in ice water 3 hours.