Read moreHomemade dill pickle recipe makes 6 pints so double or quadruple to fit your needs. 4 pounds fresh pickling cucumbers whole peppercorns about 10 per pint 12 fresh dill sprigs 2 per jar 12-18 garlic cloves 2-3 per jar 3 cups vinegar 4 cups water ¼ cup canning salt 2 tbs sugar pickle crisp