POLISH PICKLES

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I've made these for years, recipe was handed down through my family. These taste good, not really a sweet pickle, but tasty! This is hubby's favorite pickle...

Provided by Jan W

Categories     Vegetables

Time 13h

Number Of Ingredients 10

24 medium cucumbers, peeled & quarterd
water
1 tsp salt per quart of water used
Add'l water & vinegar to make a weak solution
1-1/2 pt white vinegar
1-1/2 pt granulated sugar
1/4 tsp crushed hot pepper flakes
1/2 tsp turmeric
1/4 tsp powdered alum per jar
2 thinly sliced onions

Steps:

  • 1. Peel and quarter cucumbers. Place in large stainless steel kettle and add water and salt (as directed above). Cover and stand overnight. Drain and rinse well.
  • 2. Return pickles to washed kettle. Make a weak vinegar solution and pour over pickles. Heat until hot but DO NOT BOIL.
  • 3. Pack pickles in hot sterile jars. Mix the 1-1/2 pint vinegar,sugar, hot pepper flakes and turmeric to make a syrup; Boil syrup 3 minutes, then pour over pickles in jars.
  • 4. Add 1/4 tsp. alum and 1 slice onion on top of pickles in each jar. Put on lids & rings, seal tight. Set on rack or towel, jars will seal themselves. Store in cool place.

Tabassum786
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pickles.


rahmat ullha
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These pickles are so easy to make and they taste delicious! I love the fact that I can use my own fresh cucumbers from my garden.


Gulabi Balouch
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I followed the recipe exactly and my pickles turned out great! They are the perfect addition to my sandwiches and salads.


Larisa Daraban
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These pickles are a bit too sour for my taste. I would add more sugar next time.


Yevettetobias Wadley
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I've been looking for a good pickle recipe and this one is perfect! The pickles are crispy and flavorful.


rimon rahman
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These pickles are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the fact that I can make them with my kids.


Yonahr Timotheo
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I made these pickles for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Tara Prasad
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These pickles are the perfect balance of sweet and sour. I love the addition of the dill and garlic.


Gimba Rejoice
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I've never made pickles before, but these were so easy to make and they turned out great! I'm definitely going to be making these again.


Md Raking khan
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These pickles are a great way to use up extra cucumbers. I love the addition of the mustard seeds.


hakim baloch
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I followed the recipe exactly and my pickles turned out mushy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


WADY TABA
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These pickles are a bit too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


albetoni cathaza
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I've been making these pickles for years and they are always a favorite. They are the perfect addition to any picnic or barbecue.


Erika Vincent
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These pickles are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the fact that I can use my own fresh cucumbers from my garden.


Khushi Muhammad
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I made these pickles for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I especially liked the addition of the red pepper flakes, which gave them a little bit of a kick.


Waqar Jamail
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These pickles are incredibly delicious! The flavors are perfectly balanced, with a nice blend of sweet, sour, and dill. I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again and again.