Put cucumber strips in stone ... hours. Drain; add alum to cucumbers, cover with boiling ... 4 days. Pack pickles into hot Ball jars, leaving ... Yields about 6 pints.
Slice tomatoes. Sprinkle with salt ... tablespoon of powdered alum over the tomatoes and let ... morning bring the pickles and solution to a boil. ... minutes. Yield: 8 pints.