Dill Pickles

Danielle HolmesDanielle Holmes

Can a whole bunch at the end of the summer and they will last all winter long!

ingredients

  • 8 4 inch pickles
  • 1/2 cups pickling salt
  • 5 1/2 cups distilled white vinegar
  • 6 cups water
  • 28 heads fresh dill
  • 56 peppercorns
  • Jar of bay leaf
  • Cloves of garlic
  • Hot red peppers (optional)
  • Mustard seed

directions

  • 1

    Combine slat vinegar and water heat to boiling. Pack pickles into clean jars. Add 2 heads of dill and 8 peppercorn, 2 bay leaves, 2 cloves of garlic, 2 slices red pepper and 1 tsp mustard seed to each jar. Pour vinegar solution over pickles leaving 1/2 inch head room. Make sure vinegar solution covers pickles. Cap each jar and process 10 minutes in boiling bath.

  • 2

    Make 1 batch of 7 quarts

  • 3

    Let sit 4-6 weeks to cure

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