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CUCUMBER SWEET PICKLE

4 ingredients 3 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

52
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
13g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 5 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Fruit not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0
Mace not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one pound of sugar to each pound of fruit
  • four pounds of fruit one pound cider vinegar
  • one inch thick
  • mace

Directions

1

Slice the cucumbers about one inch thick, and boil for an hour in weak alum water, then take them out and lay them in cold water, leaving them until perfectly cold, then boil again in fresh alum water half an hour. Drain the fruit well, and make a syrup of one pound of sugar to each pound of fruit. To four pounds of fruit one pound cider vinegar. Boil the syrup, then put in the fruit, and let it boil until it is trans- parent. Add mace, and if the syrup is not thick enough

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3

continue to boil it after the fruit is removed. When cold sprinkle in some white mustard seed.

By Gibson, Marietta Fauntleroy Hollyday, "Mrs. C. H. Gibson." · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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