Ingredients

4 1/2 cups white vinegar

1 1/4 cups sugar

2 pounds pickling cucumbers or English cucumbers, thinly sliced (8 cups)

1 small red onion, very thinly sliced into half-moons (1 cup)

1/2 pound radishes (about 8), trimmed, cut into quarters through stems

Preparation

Stir together vinegar and sugar in a large bowl until sugar dissolves. Stir in cucumbers, onion, and radishes. Cover, and refrigerate at least 8 hours and up to 1 day.