Crocked Dill Pickles

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Crocked Dill Pickles

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Kosher salt
  • 2 quarts hot water
  • 1 1/2 cup white vinegar
  • 4 heads garlic
  • 1-2 dozen cucumbers (freshly picked)
  • about 1/2 lb fresh dill

Instructions

Put a thick layer of fresh dill in bottom of crock. Add clean, fresh picked cucumbers to fill crock more than half. Add 4 heads of garlic, peeled and broken into cloves. Cut some of the larger cloves in half. Add another layer of fresh dill. Dissolve 2 cups Kosher salt in about 2 quarts hot water. Pour this over cucumbers. Add about 1 1/2 cups white vinegar and enough cold water to cover dill. Press down with a clean rock on top of a plate. Cover crock and keep in a cook dark place. Check after 5 days and remove mold that forms on top. Add 1/2 cup more salt to top of plate under water. Check in a few days by feeling and observing color.

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