Mom'S Mustard Pickles - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    BRINE
    2/3 cup salt
    10 cups water
    SAUCE
    2 cups sugar
    1/2 cup flour
    1/2 cup dry mustard
    1 1/2 teaspoons celery seeds
    1 1/2 teaspoons mustard seeds
    1 1/4 teaspoons turmeric
    3 1/2 cups vinegar
    10 cups cucumbers, peeled and diced
    1 small cauliflower, cut in flowerets
    1 1/2 cups Spanish onions, coarsely chopped
    2 tablespoons salt
    2 cups water
Preparation
    Peel and slice cucumbers, cut onions (or use pearl onions) and break cauliflower into flowerets.
    MAKE BRINE: Add salt to water. Boil and pour over vegetables. Cover loosely and set aside to cool (or overnight). Drain and add vegetables to sauce.
    SAUCE: Combine dry ingredients and stir in vinegar. Heat and boil to thicken, stirring constantly. Add vegetables and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Ladle into hot jars and seal.

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