4) Holland State Park Beach: with an expansive, sandy beach on Lake Michigan and Lake Macatawa, each with their own campgrounds. 5) CityFlatsHotel: a sister property to the CityFlats in Downtown Grand Rapids, this is hands down the hippest hotel you will find in any of Michigan's lakefront communities, guaranteed.
Keep the jars in the hot water until you fill them with pickles. If the recipe calls for presterilized jars, boil the jars completely submerged in water for 10 minutes before turning down the heat. In a separate small container, heat the lids (flat discs) in hot, but not boiling water.
Heat oven to 200F. Fill jars using a canning funnel leaving 1/2 of headspace and place them on a large cookie sheet. Once all the jars are filled, put them in the oven and Process for at least 60 minutes. Remove the jars from the oven, Wipe the rim of the jar, place a lid on and screw the band down tight.