Latest USDA guidelines for canning those pickles would add put in Boiling Water Bath for at least 10 minutes for quarts, 5 minutes for pints and always use jars that have been boiled and sterilized. George "Carol J. Bova" wrote: > > penny x stamm wrote: > > > > Mary-Anne, the old fashioned pickled green tomatoes from the > > deli were never very salty. Perhaps they had a lot of dill, for they > > certainly did not have an ordinary pickle flavor. > > > > Penny, NY > > > > Hi Penny, > Found this recipe here: > http://www.thefunplace.com/fence/recipeboard/messages/1316.html > and came across another that used tumeric and dill. How do you think > this one would work? > Carol > from partly sunny Sunland, CA > > pickled green tomatoes > > 1 gallon vinegar > 1 gallon water > 3 handfuls coarse grain salt > 6 cups white sugar > 1/2 box pickling spice > > Bring to a boil and pour over tomatoes. Add a clove of garlic or a dried > red pepper or a sprig of fresh dill as your taste so pushes you. Seal > jars tightly and store for 6-8 weeks. Remember to sterilize the jars > before use.