Bread And Butter Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

6 qt. cucumbers
1 1/2 qt. vinegar
6 c. sugar
6 medium onions
1 c. salt
1/4 c. mustard seed
1 Tbsp. celery seed
1 1/2 tsp. turmeric
1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
4 medium bell peppers

Preparation

Combine cucumber, onion and bell pepper with cup of salt.
Let stand 3 hours in ice water (about 2 trays of ice).
Combine seasoning and vinegar and let boil, then add cucumber, onion and peppers.
Let simmer, but don't let boil because cucumbers get soft.
Pack while hot in jar and seal immediately.