Recipe Notes
This recipe is from a cookbook. I found it on the Bernardin website (https://www.bernardin.ca/recipes/zucchini-pickles.htm?Lang=EN-US) so that could be the source.

Zany Zucchini Pickles
Canning recipe
Ingredients
- 14 Cups Zucchini Diagonally sliced, 0.5cm thick
- 1/2 Cup Salt Pickling salt with no additives
- 6 Cups White Vinegar 5%
- 4 Cups Granulated Sugar
- 4 Tsp Mustard Seeds
- 4 Tsp Celery Seeds
- 2 Tsp Ground Tumeric
Instructions
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In a glass or stainless steel bowl, layer zucchini slices with salt. Add cool water to cover, cover and let stand at room temperature for 2 hours. Transfer to a colander placed over a sink and drain zucchini. Rinse with cool running water and drain thoroughly.
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In a large stainless steel saucepan, combine vinegar, sugar, mustard seeds, celery seeds and turmeric. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat and boil gently for 5 minutes, until the spices have infused the liquid. Stir in zucchini. Remove from heat, cover and let stand for 1 hour.
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Meanwhile, prepare canner, jars and lids.
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Return saucepan to medium-high heat and bring zucchini mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and boil gently for 5 minutes, until zucchini is heated through.
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Pack zucchini into jars to within a generous 1/2 inch of top of jar. Ladle hot picking liquid into jar to cover vegetables leaving 1/2 inch head space. Remove air bubbles and adjust head-space if necessary. Wipe rims, center lid on jar, screw on band until fingertip-tight.
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Place jars in canner, ensuring they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil and then process for 15 minutes.