Apple Ring Cucumber Pickles(Mock Apple Rings) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 gallons peeled and sliced cucumbers
2 c. lime
2 gal. water
1 Tbsp. alum
2 oz. red food color
1 c. vinegar
3 c. vinegar
3 c. water
12 to 15 c. sugar
12 whole cinnamon sticks
1 1/2 oz. red hots

Preparation

Split cucumbers and remove seeds.
Slice to 1/4 inch thick. Soak for 24 hours in lime and water to cover.
Rinse well.