Bread and Butter Pickles II

          

These are the best bread and butter pickles I have ever had!! And I have been looking for a long time. I guarantee you’ll love them! This recipe makes a lot, so get ready to crunch. Enjoy!

Original recipe makes 8 – 1 quart jars

Ingredients

25 cucumbers, thinly sliced
6 onions, thinly sliced
2 green bell peppers, diced
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1/2 cup salt
 
3 cups cider vinegar
5 cups white sugar
2 tablespoons mustard seed
1 1/2 teaspoons celery seed
1/2 teaspoon whole cloves
1 tablespoon ground turmeric

  • PREP

    1 hr

  • COOK

    30 mins

  • READY IN

    4 hrs 30 mins

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together cucumbers, onions, green bell peppers, garlic and salt. Allow to stand approximately 3 hours.
  2. In a large saucepan, mix the cider vinegar, white sugar, mustard seed, celery seed, whole cloves and turmeric. Bring to a boil.
  3. Drain liquid from the cucumber mixture. Stir the mixture into the boiling vinegar mixture. Remove from heat shortly before the combined mixtures return to boil.
  4. Transfer to sterile containers. Seal and chill in the refrigerator until serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 105 kcal
Carbohydrates: 25.6 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fat: 0.3 g
Fiber: 0.9 g
Protein: 1 g
Sodium: 1120 mg