Bread and Butter Pickles

Ingredients

• 25-30 cucumbers
• 8 large onions
• 2 large sweet green peppers
• 1/2 cup salt
• 5 cups vinegar
• 5 cups sugar
• 2 Tbsp. mustard seed
• 1 tsp. turmeric
• 1/2 tsp. cloves

Directions

Wash and slice cucumbers as thin as possible. Combine with onions, green peppers and salt; mix and let stand 3 hours. Drain. Combine remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Add cucumbers and heat. Do not boil. Pack in jars and seal. Place in hot water bath for 10 minutes.

By Robin from Washington, IA