Old-Fashioned Bread and Butter Pickles — Detailed Recipe

Introduction

Old-Fashioned Bread and Butter Pickles are a classic sweet-and-tangy favorite, known for their crisp texture and perfectly balanced flavor. These homemade pickles are ideal for sandwiches, burgers, or as a refreshing side dish, and they taste even better after a short curing time.

Ingredients

8 cups cucumbers, thinly sliced

2 onions, thinly sliced

1/3 cup kosher salt

Ice (enough to cover cucumbers and onions)

2 cups sugar

2 cups vinegar (white or apple cider)

1 tablespoon mustard seeds

1 teaspoon celery seeds

1 teaspoon turmeric

1 teaspoon ground cloves

Instructions

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