Mom'S Delicious Lime Sweet Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

7 lb. large cucumber slices
2 c. lime
2 gal. water
2 qt. vinegar
4 1/2 lb. sugar
1 tsp. celery seed
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 Tbsp. salt

Preparation

Mix 1 pint salt to 1 gallon water (boiling).
Pour over cucumbers until covered.
Let stand 1 week.
Drain off salt water and cover with a solution of 1 tablespoon powdered alum to 1 gallon boiling water.
Do this 3 mornings, changing solution each day.