Dissolve salt in water and ... and 2 tablespoons alum. Let stand 2 hours, ... 3 tablespoons pickling spices. Let stand 24 hours. ... into jars and seal.
Salt water to float an ... half. Soak in alum water (enough to cover cucumbers) ... cucumbers, sugar and spices in a churn or crock, ... These keep without canning.
1ST DAY: Wash and grind ... boiling water with alum. 4TH DAY: Drain and ... vinegar, sugar and spices. Boil syrup 4 minutes ... weeks for better flavor.
Wash pickles carefully and split. ... hours. Drain. Dissolve alum in one gallon of boiling ... sugar and mixed spices. Bring to the boiling ... jars and be sealed.