Golden Pumpkin Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 Tbsp. whole cloves
2 Tbsp. broken cinnamon sticks
4 c. white sugar
1 qt. cider vinegar
5 c. pumpkin, pared and cut into cubes

Preparation

Tie spices in cheesecloth.*
Combine sugar and vinegar in a large pot.
Add spice bag.
Bring to a boil.
Add pumpkin cubes and cook until fork-tender.
Remove spice bag and spoon into hot sterile jar.
Cover with syrup.
Seal at once.