May'S Bread And Butter Pickles
["4 qt. sliced medium cukes", "6 medium white onions, sliced", "3 cloves garlic", "1/3 c. coarse salt", "5 c. sugar", "3 c. vinegar", "1 1/2 tsp. turmeric", "1 1/2 tsp. celery seed", "2 Tbsp. mustard seed"]
["Do not peel cucumbers; slice thin.", "Add onions and garlic cloves.", "Add salt.", "Cover with cracked ice; mix thoroughly.", "Let stand 3 hours or overnight; drain well.", "Combine remaining ingredients and pour over cucumber mixture.", "Heat just until boiling.", "Seal in hot jars.", "Makes 8 pints."]
["cukes", "white onions", "garlic", "coarse salt", "sugar", "vinegar", "turmeric", "celery"]