Recipe: Perfect Mr. Jim's Spicy Bread & Butter Pickles

Mr. Jim's Spicy Bread & Butter Pickles.

You can have Mr. Jim's Spicy Bread & Butter Pickles using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Mr. Jim's Spicy Bread & Butter Pickles

1. Prepare 3 Pounds of pickling cucumbers (kirbys less than 5 inches long).
2. Prepare 1 of large or 2 medium onions (about a pound).
3. Prepare 3 Tablespoons of kosher salt.
4. It's 1 Teaspoon of celery seeds.
5. Prepare 1 Teaspoon of ground turmeric.
6. Prepare 1 Tablespoon of yellow mustard seeds.
7. Prepare 1/4 Teaspoon of ground allspice.
8. Prepare 3 Cups of apple cider vinegar.
9. You need 2-1/2 Cups of dark brown sugar.
10. Prepare 1 Tablespoon of red pepper flakes.

Mr. Jim's Spicy Bread & Butter Pickles step by step

1. Trim and discard the blossom ends of the cucumbers, then peel the onions and cut both into rounds that are about 1/4 inch thick. In a nonreactive bowl, toss them with the salt and then cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours. Drain well, rinse, and drain well again. Set the onions and cucumbers aside..
2. In a nonreactive pot, combine all the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil over high heat, stirring once or twice to dissolve the brown sugar. Reduce the heat to low, simmer for 3 minutes. Pour the liquid over the cucumbers and onions. The cucumbers should be covered in the liquid..
3. Allow to cook to room temperature, then cover and refrigerate or pack in jars and refrigerate..