Kerosene Pickles
["cucumbers", "1 bunch dill", "6 hot peppers", "6 cloves garlic", "6 slices onion", "6 tsp. whole spices", "6 lumps alum", "1 qt. cider vinegar", "2 qt. water", "1 c. salt"]
["Wash and dry enough cucumbers for six sterilized one-quart jars.", "In the bottom of each jar, place a portion of dill, 1 hot pepper, 1 clove of garlic, 1 slice of onion, 1 teaspoon of whole spices, a small lump of alum and cucumbers.", "In a saucepan, combine the vinegar, water and salt.", "Let the mixture get to a rolling boil, then pour into the jars.", "Seal immediately.", "Makes six quarts."]
["cucumbers", "dill", "hot peppers", "garlic", "onion", "whole spices", "lumps alum", "cider vinegar", "water", "salt"]