Quick Garlic Dill Pickles

Deli-Style Quick Pickles!
This recipe contains cucumbers, salt (sea), pickling spices, garlic (fresh), dill (fresh), cider vinegar, sugar
48 - 50 Servings
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Ingredients:
- 5 lb. (3 to 5-inch) firm kirby cucumbers (about 20) washed
- 1 - 1/2 cup(s) coarse salt
- 2 tbsp. mixed pickling spices
- 4 clove(s) to 5 garlic cloves, unpeeled
- 4 to 5 sprigs fresh dill
- 2 - 1/2 cup(s) apple cider vinegar
- 3 tbsp. sugar
Instructions:
- 1. Place cucumbers in a large non-reactive container. Combine 1/2 gallon of water with 1 cup salt, and stir until salt is dissolved. Pour over cucumbers. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- 2. Drain and rinse the cucumbers, discarding brine. Pack into 4 to 5 wide-mouthed quart jars. Divide pickling spices, garlic, and dill between the jars.
- 3. Combine 6-1/4 cups water, remaining 1/2 cup salt, vinegar, and sugar in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil and pour into packed jars. Cool to room temperature. Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 months.