Peel cucumbers and slice about 1/4 -1/2 thick.
Remove the seeds by cutting a circle out of the middle.
They will be donut shaped.
Soak in 8 1/2 quarts of water and 2 cups of pickling lime for 24 hours.
Wash and drain slices very well.
Cover with cold water and soak for 3 hours.
Place cukes, alum, food coloring, 1 cup vinegar, and enough water to cover the cukes in a large pot.
Simmer for 2 hours.
Drain and throw away solution.
Melt red hots in 2 cups water.
Mix red hot solution, 2 c vinegar 8 cinnamon sticks, and sugar and heat until hot; bring to a near boil.
Pour mixture over cucumbers.
Let sit until next day.
For 2 mornings, remove cucumbers and heat solution. DO NOT THROW AWAY SOLUTION.
Pour hot solution back over cucumbers.
Sit until next morning.
On third morning, heat solution with cucumbers included.
Do not boil!
Place cucumbers in jars while hot and seal!
Refrigerate after jars reach room temperature.
Serve cold.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	4220.72 Kcal (17671 kJ)
Calories from fat	5.55 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0.62g	1%
Cholesterol	0.77mg	0%
Sodium	142.01mg	6%
Potassium	3158.27mg	67%
Total Carbs	1057.29g	352%
Sugars	953.29g	3813%
Dietary Fiber	28.53g	114%
Protein	24.41g	49%
Vitamin C	132.4mg	221%
Iron	2.4mg	13%
Calcium	388.2mg	39%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	113.47 Kcal (475 kJ)
Calories from fat	0.15 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0.02g	1%
Cholesterol	0.02mg	0%
Sodium	3.82mg	6%
Potassium	84.91mg	67%
Total Carbs	28.42g	352%
Sugars	25.63g	3813%
Dietary Fiber	0.77g	114%
Protein	0.66g	49%
Vitamin C	3.6mg	221%
Iron	0.1mg	13%
Calcium	10.4mg	39%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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Weightwatchers Points

83.7

Points
115

PointsPlus

Good Points

fat free,
saturated fat free,
sodium free,
cholesterol free

Bad Points

High in Sugar

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