Sweet Stickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

7 lb. cucumber sticks
1 c. slacked lime
1 gal. water
1 1/2 qt. white vinegar
7 1/2 c. sugar
1 1/2 Tbsp. celery seed
1 1/2 Tbsp. salt
few drops green food coloring

Preparation

Peel
cucumbers,
cut lengthwise and scoop out the seed with spoon.
Cut
into
strips
the size of your finger.
Soak cucumbers overnight in lime and water.