Summer Pickles in a Crock
- Reviews 1
Ready In: 15 mins
Yields: 1 gallon
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 gallon vinegar
- 1⁄2 cup pickling salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 cup dry mustard
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 3 -4 grape leaves, for the top
- 2 heads dill, for the top
Directions
- You will need a one gallon crock or glass container, with a top.
- Mix salt, sugar, red pepper flakes and mustard and add to crock.
- Add a little vinegar at a time until well combined, then add remaining vinegar and garlic cloves.
- As cukes come in, wash, dry thoroughly and put in crock, cover with grape leaves and dill on top.
- I also add a small piece of alum.
- I start eating them 3-5 days after they are in the crock.
- As you add the new cukes, you can tell which ones are ready, by their color.
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