Recipe for Watermelon Rind Pickles 
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Yield:
1
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1 lrg watermelon, Rind of
Salt
10 cup sugar
4 cup vinegar
8 tsp whole cloves
16 x Cinnamon sticks
1 tsp mustard seed
Green or red food coloring, optional
Remove all green rind from melon.
Instructions:
Instructions: Soak overnight in solution of 4 Tbsp. salt to 1 quart water. Drain.

Cover with fresh water and cook until tender. Drain again.

Heat sugar, vinegar and spices tied in a bag to boiling point and allow to set 15 minutes.

Add drained rind and cook until clear and transparent.

Add food coloring if desired.

Pack rind into hot sterilized jars. Cover with syrup but leave 1/2" headspace. Seal.

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