Freezer Cucumber Pickles Recipe
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Freezer Cucumber Pickles

By: Connie Goense 
"When I first saw this recipe, I couldn't imagine freezing cucumbers would work. But to my surprise, they came out perfect! Now I take them to picnics or give some as gifts to friends and neighbors. - Connie Goense, Pembroke Pines, Florida"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (20)

Prep Time:
2 Hrs 20 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 80 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds pickling cucumbers, sliced
  • 8 cups thinly sliced onions
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 2 cups cider vinegar

Directions

  1. Combine cucumbers, onions, salt and water in two large bowls. Let stand at room temperature for 2 hours. Do not drain. Add sugar and vinegar; stir until sugar dissolves. Pack into 1-pint freezer containers, leaving 1-in. headspace. Cover and freeze for up to 6 weeks. Thaw at room temperature for 4 hours before serving.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2007 by Bakeshopgirl   view full review
I, like the person who submitted this recipe, had doubts about freezing cucumbers too, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2008 by HDELLAMATER   view full review
My mom has made this recipe for years. It is a family picnic favorite. She always added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2008 by Mickey A   view full review
These pickles taste great and are so easy. They're a hit with friends. I've used the recipe to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2008 by nikski   view full review
I too was very sceptical but figured I may as well try it. We absolutley loved it,it's even...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2009 by GADABOUT   view full review
Sooo Good. I would give it a five, but if I change something I only give a four. I cut my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2010 by ducks44047   view full review
These are awesome pickles and easy to make. I wasn't sure if they would be as good frozen as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2009 by L Lavender   view full review
This is a wonderful recipe. I made one change and that was because didn't have 4lbs of cukes,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2009 by Anjilee Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
So sweet and crunchy! My mother gave me an old recipe that was very similar to this one but, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2009 by laura   view full review
Yummm...I can't believe they stay crunchy like they are. I thought it would be bland not...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2009 by Sylvia   view full review
This recipe is wonderful. So much better and easier than heating up the kitchen with a...

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