REFRIGERATOR CUCUMBER SLICES

Refrigerator Cucumber Slices image

My family can never get enough of these sweet cucumber slices in the summer. They're crunchy, delicious and simple to make. At picnics or potlucks, I bring a big batch - folks tend to come back for more.-Denise Baumert, Dalhart, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield about 2-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

4 pounds cucumbers (about 6 large), cut into 1/4-inch slices
3 medium onions, cut into 1/8-inch slices
3 cups sugar
3 cups cider vinegar
4 teaspoons canning/pickling salt
1-1/2 teaspoons mustard seed

Steps:

In a large container, combine cucumbers and onions. In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients, stirring until sugar is dissolved. , Pour over cucumber mixture; mix well. Cover and refrigerate overnight. May be refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 238mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.