Cinnamon Sweet Pickles
["7 lb. cucumbers", "1 bottle red food coloring", "3 c. vinegar", "10 c. sugar", "1 gal. water", "1 c. lime", "2 Tbsp. alum", "2 c. water", "8 cinnamon sticks", "10 oz. bag red hots"]
["Peel and seed cucumbers (slice).", "Soak cucumbers in one cup of lime per gallon of water for 24 hours.", "Mix 1 cup of vinegar, red food coloring, alum and enough water to cover cucumbers.", "Simmer for 2 hours.", "Pour off."]
["cucumbers", "coloring", "vinegar", "sugar", "water", "lime", "alum", "water", "cinnamon", "red hots"]