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MIXED MUSTARD PICKLES 
Vegetables:

1 quart ripe cucumbers
1 quart small green cucumbers
1 quart onions
1 quart green tomatoes
1 head cauliflower
5 green peppers

Chop all ingredients into bite size pieces and soak separately in 1 cup salt to 1 gallon cold water for 24 hours.

After 24 hours, drain vegetables in a colander, reserving water. Bring the salt water to a boil and blanch vegetables in boiling water for 2 minutes. Transfer to hot jars and cover with the Dressing (see below).

Mustard Pickle Dressing:

6 tbsp. white mustard seed
1 tbsp. tumeric
1 tbsp. dry mustard
4 tbsp. celery seed
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup flour
2 quarts cider vinegar

Bring vinegar to a boil; add ground mustard, tumeric, sugar and flour. Stir until the mixture begins to thicken. Simmer over low heat or in a double boiler for 15-20 minutes. Add seeds last. Pour hot mixture over vegetables in jars leaving 1/4-inch headspace.

Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

 

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