Grandmas Dill Pickles Food

GRANDMA'S DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• In a stockpot, bring water, vinegar and salt to a boil; boil 10 minutes. Pack cucumbers into nine hot quart jars within 1/2 in. of top. Place one dill head, two garlic cloves and two peppers in each jar. , Carefully ladle hot mixture into jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. . Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 15 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

GRANDMA'S DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• Wash cucumbers using cloth and cold water.
• Drain, Place in large crock or pot.
• Mix 1 1/2 cups salt and 32 cups water to make 5% brine. If you need to, mix more in same proportions to cover cucumbers.
• Poor brine over cucumbers and let stand 24hrs, then drain.
• Wash and sterilize jars and lids. Keep jars in boiling hot water untill ready to use. Keep lids with seals in simmering (NOT BOILING)water untill ready to use.
• Combine Vinegar, 3/4 cups salt, sugar, and 9 cups water.
• Tie mixed pickeling spices in cheese cloth and add to vinegar, sugar, salt and water.
• Heat to boiling then discard cheese cloth.
• Pack cucumbers in clean HOT jars.
• Add 2 teaspoons mustard seed, alum, 1-2 garlic cloves, 3 heads dill or 1 tabelspoon dill seed to each jar.
• Cover with boiling water, filling jars 1/2" from top.
• Put seals and lids on, process in a canner. If you don't have a canner, you can cover the jars with BOILING water and place in your oven at 200F for about 20 minutes. The jars and liquid need to be hot in order for it to seal.

GRANDMA'S DILL PICKLES (TASTE OF HOME RECIPE)

Steps:

• In a dutch oven bring water, vinegar and salt to a boil; boil for 10 minutes.
• Pack cucumbers into quart jars within 1/2 inch of top.
• Place one dill head, two garlic cloves and two peppers in each jar.
• Ladle boiling liquid over cucumbers, leaving 1/4 inch head space.
• Place lids and screw on bands fingertip tight.
• Process for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath.

GRANDMA NOWISKI'S CROCK PICKLES

Steps:

• 1. bring to boil, water, vinegar, salt,and alum. boil for about 2 minutes or until dissolved.
• 2. put 1/3 of dill in bottom of crock. add half of garlic, then add half of pickles. repeat once more ending with dill.
• 3. pour brine over pickles. if the brine does not cover the pickles make another batch, then pour over pickles to cover.
• 4. put a large plate over pickles making sure pikles are covered inbrine. put a heavy weight on plate to help hold it down. ( could use a clean rock or i use a couple of jars filled with water). cover crock with towel. check every couple of days and skim off foam. clean outside of jars and plate. return to crock.
• 5. option: you can put dill in the bottom of canning jars wth a garlic clove cut in half. add pickles then cover with brine. can in hot water bath.

GRANDMA BROWNS DILL PICKLES BY FREDA

Steps:

• 1. Have Sterilized Jars and Lids ready to fill. TIP: Your Hot Dishwasher Works to Sterilize jars. Place Cukes in jars to full with Crushed Dill. (OPTIONAL) you can add cloves of garlic to each jar. about 3-4 cloves per Qt jar.
• 2. Pour "HOT BRINE" over Cukes in Jars. Add 1 Tbs Sugar to each Qt Jar. Place Lid and rings on Jars tighten to Seal. Place in boiling water bath. Let set til cold. these are Crunchy, TIP: EXTRA Crispy, add 1/2 tsp allum to each jar. HINT: READY TO EAT IN (1) WEEK.

GRANDMA STUCK'S KOSHER DILLS

Steps:

• Combine water, vinegar, and salt in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook until salt is dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Pack cucumbers, dill, and garlic into hot, sterilized jars; top with vinegar mixture, filling to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars after they have been filled to remove any air bubbles. Wipe the rims of the jars with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lids and screw on rings.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars into the boiling water using a holder. Leave a 2-inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary to bring the water level to at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a rolling boil, cover the pot, and process for 15 minutes.
• Remove the jars from the stockpot and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Once cool, press the top of each lid with a finger, ensuring that the seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all). Store in a cool, dark area for at least 1 month.