Saturday, February 2, 2013

Mustard Pickles



by Ruby Viola Kotter Freeman

4 quarts cucumbers, tiny and larger ones cut up
2 quarts small onions
2 quarts cut up cauliflower

 Prepare and sprinkle with
1 c. salt

and cover with water.  Let stand overnight.  Drain and rinse with cold water.

Heat:
2 quarts vinegar and pour over pickles and bring to a boil.  

Add:
2 green peppers
2 red peppers

Mix together:

2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. white sugar
1 c. Colemans Mustard
1 c. flour
1 T. turmeric
1 T. celery seed

Make to a paste with cold vinegar and dilute well with hot vinegar off pickles and add:
2 t. powdered alum

Then add mixture to the pickles and simmer 3/4 hour
DO NOT BOIL.  Bottle pickles.



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