Traditional Salsa Recipe - Cooking Index
7 cups | 437g / 15oz | Diced seeded peeled cored tomatoes - - (abt 5 lbs) |
6 | Green onions - sliced | |
2 | Jalapeño peppers - diced | |
4 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Minced cilantro |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Salt |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Vinegar, 5% acidity |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Lime juice |
4 | Hot pepper sauce |
Prepare Ball brand or Kerr brand jars and closures according to manufacturer's instructions.
Combine all ingredients in a large saucepot. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
Carefully ladle hot salsa into hot jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Wipe jar rim clean. Place lid on jar with sealing compound next to glass. Screw band down evenly and firmly just until a point of resistance is met -- fingertip tight.
Process 15 minutes in a boiling-water canner. At elevations higher than 1,000 feet, boil 2 additional minutes for each additional 1,000 feet elevation.
This recipe yields about 4 pints.
Caution: When cutting or seeding hot peppers, wear rubber gloves to prevent hands from being burned.
Source:
Allistra Corporation's recipe archive at http://www.homecanning.com/
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