Easy Dill Pickles - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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4 dozen pickling cucumbers (Pickling cucumbers are cucumbers that are not less than 3-inches long and not more than 4-inches)
1 bunch dill
1 quart cider vinegar
8 cups water
1 cup pickling salt
1 garlic clove, Peeled
Preparation
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Wash the cucumbers and remove any stems.
Cover with cold water and refrigerate overnight or for several hours.
Pack the cucumbers into pint jars as tightly as possible.
Poke in 2 springs of dill.
Bring the cider vinegar, water, salt and garlic cloves (12 to 16 cloves depending on your taste) to a boil.
Boil for 2 minutes.
Fish out the garlic cloves with a slotted spoon and put one in each jar (or to taste) while the brine cools slightly.
Pour the hot brine into the jars and seal.
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