Sour Pickles
["8 lb. cucumbers", "1 gal. cider vinegar", "1 1/2 c. dry mustard", "2 c. sugar", "1 c. pickling spice", "1 c. pickling salt", "1/4 tsp. alum"]
["Wash cucumbers and let stand 3 to 4 hours in cold water. Boil mixture. Cut up cucumbers and pack in sterilized jars. Pour mixture over cucumbers. Seal."]
["cucumbers", "cider vinegar", "mustard", "sugar", "pickling spice", "pickling salt", "alum"]