Author

Sue Shoquist


Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
9 cupsSliced Cucumbers (about 3 large)
1 cupThinly sliced Onion
1 cupThinly sliced Green Pepper
1 cupVinegar (white vinegar is standard)
2 cupsSugar
2 tablespoonsSalt
1 tablespoonMustard Seed
1 tablespoonCelery Seed

Instructions

  1. In a large non-reactive bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, onion, and green pepper.
  2. In a separate saucepan, combine the vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seed, and celery seed.
  3. Bring the vinegar mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  4. Carefully pour the hot brine over the vegetable mixture. Let it cool to room temperature.
  5. Cover the bowl or transfer the pickles to jars.
  6. Place in the refrigerator and let them marinate for at least 48 hours before serving.
  7. Keep stored in the refrigerator.

Note

The original recipe card did not include detailed mixing instructions. The steps provided are based on the standard method for making this type of refrigerator pickle.