Crisp Bread And Butter Pickles
["4 qt. thinly sliced cucumbers", "8 white onions, peeled and sliced", "1/2 c. salt", "5 c. sugar", "1 1/2 tsp. turmeric", "1 tsp. celery seed", "2 Tbsp. mustard seed", "5 c. cider vinegar"]
["Mix the cucumbers and onions with the salt and 2 quarts cracked ice.", "Then let them stand, covered with a weighted lid, for 3 hours.", "Drain thoroughly and put the vegetables in a large kettle.", "Add the sugar, spices and vinegar.", "Bring almost to a boil, stirring often with a wooden spoon, but do not let boil. Pack the pickles into hot jars and seal."]
["cucumbers", "white onions", "salt", "sugar", "turmeric", "celery", "cider vinegar"]