Grandma'S Bread And Butter Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

5 to 7 lb. cucumbers
2 c. lime
2 gal. water
2 qt. vinegar
4 1/2 lb. sugar
1 tsp. pickling spice
1 tsp. celery seed
1 tsp. clove (whole)
1 tsp. salt

Preparation

Soak cucumbers in lime water 24 hours.
Rinse well.
Soak 3 hours more in clear cold water.
Change water every hour.
Drain well.