Put three gallons of martinas in very strong brine, keep covered for ten days, then wash them in cold water, and put them in vinegar to stand ten more days; then drain and put them in the jar intended for them. In three pints of vinegar, scald:

A large handful of scraped horseradish.

1 cup allspice.

½ cup black pepper.

1 cup of ginger.

½ cup of black mustard.

3 large spoonfuls of cloves, all beaten.

3 onions sliced.

1 pod red pepper.

3 pounds brown sugar.