Ice Water Pickles
- Title
- Ice Water Pickles
- Subject
- cucumbers
- pickling onions
- celery
- mustard seed
- white vinegar
- salt
- sugar
- Description
- Ice Water
Pickles
slice cucumbers
in length slices
soak in ice water
3 hours, drain. pack
into sterilized jars.
add 6 pickling onions
1 piece 1 celery. 1 tea-
spoon mustard seed
to each jar.
4qts white vinegar
1 c. salt. 3 c. sugar
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# Ice Water Pickles
## Ingredients
- Cucumbers, sliced lengthwise
- 6 pickling onions per jar
- 1 piece celery per jar
- 1 tsp mustard seed per jar
### Brine
- 4 qt white vinegar
- 1 c. salt
- 3 c. sugar
## Instructions
1. Slice cucumbers lengthwise.
2. Soak cucumber slices in ice water for 3 hours.
3. Drain the cucumbers.
4. Pack into sterilized jars.
5. Add to each jar: 6 pickling mints, 1 piece of celery, and 1 tsp mustard seed.
6. Combine white vinegar, salt, and sugar for the brine; pour over cucumbers in jars. - Creator
- Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka
- Source
- RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Typed recipe card
- Identifier
- RCA0006-20260609-0249
- Coverage
- Oregon, US
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Citation
Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka, “Ice Water Pickles,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed June 28, 2026, https://recipecardarchive.com/items/show/1632.