Cucumber Pickles(3 Day Pickles) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

7 lb. cucumbers
5 lb. sugar
2 qt. vinegar
2 Tbsp. mixed spices
2 c. lime

Preparation

Wash and slice cucumbers 1/2 inch thick.
Mix lime in 1 gallon of cold water and pour over cucumbers.
Let stand in covered water 24 hours.
Wash pickles in cold water twice and soak in ice clear water 4 hours.
Drain.