Dill Pickles

  Ingredients

30 - 36 cucumbers, 3 - 4 inches long
3 cups vinegar
3 cups water
3 tbs salt
fresh or dried dill
garlic
mustard seed

  Directions

Wash cucumbers. Make a brine of the vinegar, water and salt. Bring to a boil.

Place a generous layer of dill, ½ - 1 clove of garlic, sliced, and ½ tbs of mustard seed in bottom of each jar. Pack cucumbers in jars. When jars are half full, add another layer of dill.

Fill jars ½ inch from top with boiling brine. Screw lids on tight. Process 5 minutes in boiling water bath.

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