8-Day Cucumber Pickle *
["1 peck cucumbers", "2 c. salt", "1/4 lb. alum", "1 qt. vinegar", "4 c. sugar"]
["First Day: Wash and cut up cucumbers.", "Put in stone jar. Cover with cold water and let stand 24 hours."]
["cucumbers", "salt", "alum", "vinegar", "sugar"]