Crisp Pickle Slices
["4 qt thinly sliced unpared cucumbers", "1/3 c coarse medium salt", "3 c sugar", "3 c vinegar", "1 1/2 tsp turmeric", "1 tsp mixed pickling spice (tied in a cheese cloth, bag)"]
["Mix in alternate layers cucumbers, salt and ice. Let stand for 3 hours. Drain, combine sugar, vinegar and spices. Heat to a boil. Add cucumbers and let them get hot. Pack, sterilized jars. Let syrup mixture continue boiling. Pour over cucumbers and seal. Makes about 6 pints."]
["cucumbers", "salt", "sugar", "vinegar", "turmeric", "pickling spice"]