Green Tomato Or Cucumber Crispies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

7 lb. tomatoes or cucumbers
6 c. sugar
3 pt. vinegar
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. celery seed
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Soak tomatoes in 2 gallons water with 2 cups slaked lime for 24 hours.
Drain and soak 4 hours in fresh water, changing every hour.
Drain.
Make syrup of ingredients.
Bring syrup to boil. Pour over tomatoes and let stand overnight.
In morning, boil 1 hour.
Seal in jar.