Midget Sweet Pickles

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Ingredients

  • 2 gallons cucumbers washed
  • 2 cups salt
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 5 pints vinegar
  • 1 x sugar
  • 1/2 ounce celery seeds
  • 1 ounce cinnamon sticks

Instructions

  1. Put cucumbers into clean stone jar.
  2. Dissolve sat in 1 gallon boiling water; pour while very hot over cucumbers.
  3. Cover and weigh down, being sure cucumbers are covered.
  4. Let stand 8 days.
  5. On 9th day, drain and pour 1 gallon boiling water mixed with alum over.
  6. On the 10th day, drain again and add 1 gallon boiling water.
  7. On the 11th day, combine vinegar, 6 cups sugar, celery seed and cinnamon sticks; pour boiling hot over drained pickles.
  8. For the next 3 days, drain off and reheat the vinegar mixture, add 1 cup sugar each morning.
  9. With the 3rd heating, pack into jars that have been sterilized.
  10. Pour boiling liquid over pickles and seal at once.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

24 kcal 1% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.5g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.1g
Carbs 5.9g 2% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 16531.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 63.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 12mg 1% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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