Bread And Butter Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 qt. cucumbers
2 bell peppers
6 medium onions
3 garlic pods
1/2 tsp. celery seed
5 c. sugar
3 c. vinegar
1 1/2 tsp. turmeric
1 1/2 Tbsp. mustard seed

Preparation

Pour 3/4 cup of salt over cucumbers.
Cover with ice and mix well.
Set for 3 hours.
Place something heavy over top so cucumbers will lower into cold ice and water as it melts.
Drain and wash cucumbers.
Mix sugar, vinegar, etc., and bring almost to boil.
Put in jars and seal.