This recipe was written on a sheet of lined paper and found in a large collection, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. 3 Day Lime Pickles 7 lbs cucumbers: slice & put into large jar & cover with solution. 2 cups slack lime 2 gals hot water Soak in this […]

This handwritten recipe card was found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy. Barbecue Pepper Relish Grind fine blade: 8 green peppers 4 red peppers (use some hot) 6 large cucumbers (6″-8″ long) 10 onions 3 table salt – sprinkle salt over, let stand 1 hr. Make […]

This handwritten recipe card was found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy. Pickle Chips Cassia Bud Pickles 7 to 10# pickles cut up, slices or sticks 1 gallon water – boiled 1 pt salt Stir daily for 5 days 5 day – drain, cover clear water–stand […]

This recipe was written on a lined index card and found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy. Green Beans – Freeze Add beans to boiling water – bring to boil – boil 3 min. or as soon as they start to turn color. Pour cold water […]

Here’s an old method of canning that seals the jars with paraffin wax (no longer advised to do today). This handwritten recipe was found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy (front side). Orange Marmalade Shred colored peel from 3 medium oranges and 1 lemon, avoid white […]

This handwritten recipe was found in a large collection, date unknown. There’s a notation of (Mother Earth) on the card, I believe this is the source–it’s a magazine. I’ve typed the recipe below along with a scanned copy (front side). Dill Pickles (Mother Earth) Wash 4 qts med. size cukes – let stand overnight in […]

This recipe was written on a lined index card and found in a large collection, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Bread & Butter Pickles Makes 4 pt. Slice pickles 8 cups & soak in salt water Add– 2 c. sliced onions 3 c. gran. sugar 2 c. vinegar 2 […]

This recipe was written on a calendar page dated 1973 so I believe it’s at least 30 years old. I’ve typed it out below along with a scanned copy at bottom. Chopped Cucumber Relish 12 lg. ripe cucumbers 8 red peppers 8 lg onions 1/2 c. common salt 3 TBLSP celery seed 3 TBLSP mustard […]