Sweet Pickle Sticks - cooking recipe

Ingredients

fresh, firm medium cucumbers
3 3/4 c. vinegar
3 Tbsp. salt
4 1/2 tsp. turmeric
3 c. sugar
4 1/2 tsp. celery seed
3/4 Tbsp. mustard seed

Preparation

Wash cucumbers; cut into sticks.
Pour boiling water over them and let stand for 4 to 5 hours.
Drain and pack solidly into jars. Make a solution of remaining ingredients.
Boil 5 minutes.
Pour boiling hot mixture over cucumbers.
Water bath for 5 minutes.