In article >,
Melba's Jammin' > wrote:

> In article >,
> Melba's Jammin' > wrote:
>
> > Anyway, the cukes are currently in the washing machine getting scrubbed
> > (I've a couple terry towels with them; gentle cycle, cold water). I'll
> > get them out and commence to slicing them and salting them down. They
> > will lie in sweet repose in a salty ice bath whilst I catch forty winks.
>
> And now they are resting in salty ice. :-) Or maybe it's icy salt.
> I've a 3-hour break while the salt draws moisture from the slices.

Seven pints of pickles completo. Burned my thumb taking excess water
from my BWB but it's not blistering. I'll live.
--
-Barb, Mother Superior, HOSSSPoJ
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