Kosher Dill Pickles

Mary Wensing Dvorachek
4 pounds pickling cucumbers (about 4 inches long)
6 Tbsp. canning salt
3 c. vinegar
3 c. water
1 cup dill seeds (or you can use some dill as well)
onions (cut in 1/4's or use several tiny onions)
peppercorns
14 garlic cloves (cut in 1/2)

Wash cucumbers; cut in 1/2 the long way.

Combine salt, vinegar, garlic and water, bring to a boil. (remove the garlic
from the brine and pack 4 garlic 1/2's in each jar with the pickles).

Pack cucumbers, dill, dill seed, onions in pint or quart size canning jars.

Pour hot brine over pickles, filling to 1/2 inch from the top of the jar.

Put on lid and rim and set in hot water bat for 15 minutes (212 degrees )

****makes 7 pints

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  • Mary Lynn 3219/15/2008

    Enjoy ladies. Hugs Mary

  • SummerIsEnding9/15/2008

    MmMmmM My uncle used to make his own pickles,,, but they was yucky!!!

  • Charlotte Kuchinsky9/14/2008

    Now I also want some pickles!

  • Kassidy Emmerson9/14/2008

    I'm more of a sweet pickle person myself, but I bet these are awesome! 5 stars plus!

  • Carol Bengle Gilbert9/13/2008

    Yum!

  • Mary Lynn 3219/12/2008

    Enjoy Teresa, Bandit, and Lisa. Hugs Mary

  • Bandit9/12/2008

    Yum! Thanks Mary! You're the best:)

  • Teresa Mahieu9/12/2008

    My grandpa would have loved you!!! :-)

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