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Bread & Butter Pickles
Whether you have a hankering for some homemade pickles or you need
to do something with all those extra cucumbers you harvested from
the garden – this old-time recipe is a great fix! Get out those
canning jars, some onions and cucumbers, vinegar and spices, and
away you go. This recipe is featured in ‘Home Made Cooking – Good
‘Nuff For Sharing’, a recipe book published by the Antique Gas &
Steam Engine Museum in Vista, CA. Happy Pickling!
5 medium cucumbers
3 medium onions
1 cup water
1 cup of vinegar
¾ cup sugar
¼ cup salt
½ tsp. ginger
½ tsp. celery seed
½ tsp. mustard seed
¼ tsp. turmeric
Wash cucumbers. Cut in thin slices. Peel and slice onions.
Combine onions and cucumbers. Add salt. Let stand for 2 hours.
Drain.
Heat vinegar, water, celery seed, mustard seed, sugar, ginger and
turmeric, to boiling.
Add cucumbers and onions. Boil slowly until tender.
Pack while hot in freshly sterilized jars.
The
Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum
is
nestled on 55 acres of rolling farm ground in
Vista, California. Featuring
collections of over 20,000 items from the
1849-1949 era; the museum collects, preserves
and displays examples of mechanical ingenuity
and crafts associated with the early days of the
American farm and rural community. The museum is
host to a number of events including their
Spring and Fall Harvest Fair, Threshing Bee,
Antique Tractor and Engine Shows. Read more
about the
Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum.
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