INGREDIENTS
6
bay leaves ((1 per jar))
1/2 tbsp
peppercorn ((5 per jar))
6
Dill Stems with Flowers (cut into 3" piecies (1 full stem per jar))
12
garlic cloves (halved (2 cloves per jar))
2
inch horseradish root (chopped and divided, optional but nice)
6
lbs small cucumbers (well rinsed with ends trimmed)
12 cups
water
1 cup
granulated sugar
6 tbsp
pickling salt (or 1/3 cup)
2 1/4 cups
distilled white Vinegar ((5% acidity))
6
Quart-sized wide-mouth mason jars with rings and new lids
1
large Stock Pot (20Qt+) with Rack (or a canner)
1
jar lifter to safely transfer the jars