Sweet And Sour Pickles
["whole medium-size cucumbers (to fill 1 gal. jar)", "1 gal. cider vinegar", "5 lb. sugar"]
["Wash cucumbers", "carefully", "with", "a", "cloth.", "Pack into a wide-mouth jar.", "Cover", "completely", "with dark vinegar.", "Cover, date and set aside for 80 days.", "Add more vinegar if any seems to evaporate.", "Pour", "off", "vinegar.", "Do", "not", "wash", "cucumbers. Slice cucumbers into", "1/2 to 3/4 inch slices.", "Pour sugar over them. Stir and", "let", "stand", "for", "1 hour.", "Put into sterilized jars and adjust", "lids.", "Submerge", "jars in boiling water for 10 minutes. Remove and", "cool.", "As the pickle mixture stands, the residual vinegar on the pickles mixes with the sugar and forms a syrup. Makes 8 pints."]
["cucumbers", "cider vinegar", "sugar"]