Bread And Butter Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 quarts sliced cucumbers
1/3 cup salt
2 red bell peppers
2 green bell peppers
8 small onions
1 1/2 tsp. turmeric
2 Tbsp. mustard seed
1/2 tsp. celery seed
5 cups granulated sugar
3 cups white vinegar

Preparation

Slice cucumbers very thin.
Pour salt over sliced cucumbers and stir.
Cover with ice.
Let stand 3 hours.
Drain and rinse slightly.
mix cucumbers and spices in enamel kettle, bring to a boil.
Pack in sterilized jars while hot.
Seal immediately.