Friday, August 5, 2016

Freezer Cucumber Pickles

(Courtesy of Taste of Home)
Freezer Cucumber Pickles Recipe

Ingredients:
4 lbs. pickling cucumbers, sliced
8 c. thinly sliced onions (about 8 medium)
1/4 c. salt
3/4 c. water
4 c. sugar
2 c. cider vinegar

Directions:
Rinse ten 2-cup plastic containers with lids with boiling water.  Dry thoroughly.  Divide cucumbers, onions, salt and water between 2 large bowls.  Let stand at room temperature for 2 hours.  Do not drain.

Add 2 c. sugar and 1 c. vinegar to each bowl; stir until sugar is dissolved.  Transfer to prepared containers, leaving 1 inch headspace for expansion; freeze for up to 6 months.

Thaw pickles in refrigerator 8 hours before using.  Serve within 2 weeks after thawing.

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