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Cossack Dill Pickles

pickles, side dish, ukrainian, vegetables

5 garlic cloves bruised
8 dill sprigs chopped
1/4 teaspoon alum or 3 cherry leaves
1 cup coarse salt
16 peppercorns
5 lb cucumbers small unwaxed
4 quart water

Soak the cucumbers in ice water for 5 minutes. Scald a gallon size glass jar in boiling water. Place the cherry leaves or the alum in the bottom of the jar. make a layer of cucumbers on the jar, add a few of the garlic cloves & some of the dill. Do this until all is used. Bring water to a boil then add the salt and pour over the cucumbers. Cover with a plate and sit it in a dark, cool place to ferment. These pickles will be ready in 10-12 days. It is important to not put a tight lid on the jar! Origin: Larissa Lysenkova, Kiev-Ukraine, circa 1996 From: Don Houston Date: 24 Jan 97 National Cooking Echo Ä

Yield: 5 pounds




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