Ingredients

4 pounds zucchini or pickling cucumbers

4 cups sugar

3 1/4 cups distilled white vinegar

2 1/2 tablespoons canning salt

5 teaspoons celery salt

1 teaspoon turmeric

1 1/2 teaspoon mustard seed

Preparation

Slice ends (peel) and cut into spears. Pour boiling water over cucumbers and let stand for 2 hours. Drain, pack into hot pint jars. Leave 1/4 inch head space. Heat ingredients to a boil; pour hot liquid over cucumbers. (Leave 1/4" head space) Remove air bubbles. Adjust caps; process 10 minutes in boiling water bath. Yield about 6 pints

Option - peal and cut out seeds.