Iced Green Tomato Pickles
["7 lb. sliced green tomatoes", "2 gal. cold water", "3 c. garden lime", "1 tsp. salt", "5 lb. sugar", "3 pt. vinegar", "1 tsp. ground cloves", "1 tsp. ground ginger", "1 tsp. ground allspice", "1 tsp. ground cinnamon", "1 tsp. celery seed"]
["Soak thickly sliced tomatoes in lime water (thoroughly dissolve powdered lime in cold water) for 24 hours.", "Drain and soak 4 hours in clear cold water, changing water every hour. Drain.", "Place in kettle the vinegar, sugar and spices. Bring to a rolling boil and pour over tomatoes. Let stand overnight.", "In the morning, boil 1 hour and seal in containers.", "Use crock or large bowl for soaking."]
["tomatoes", "cold water", "garden lime", "salt", "sugar", "vinegar", "ground cloves", "ground ginger", "ground allspice", "ground cinnamon", "celery"]