Lime Pickles
["7 lb. cucumbers, cut in 1/4-inch slices", "2 c. lime", "2 gal. water", "3 pt. vinegar", "4 lb. sugar", "1 Tbsp. celery seed", "2 Tbsp. salt", "1 Tbsp. mixed pickling spice"]
["Mix the lime with the 2 gallons water and pour over cucumbers. Let stand 24 hours.", "Stir often, but gently.", "Stir these several times so the lime mixes with the cucumbers.", "Rinse well; cover with clean, cold water.", "Let stand for 4 hours; drain well."]
["cucumbers", "lime", "water", "vinegar", "sugar", "celery", "salt", "mixed pickling spice"]