Cooking Index - Cooking Recipes & IdeasMy Favorite Tomato Relish Recipe - Cooking Index

My Favorite Tomato Relish

Type: Vegetables

Recipe Ingredients

2   Sliced cored peeled tomatoes
6   Bell peppers - seeded, sliced
6   Onions - sliced (medium)
6   Jalapeño peppers
1 cup 237mlSalt
6 cups 1188g / 41ozSugar
1   Vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlCelery seed
1   Box mustard seed - (2 oz)

Recipe Instructions

Finely chop or grind tomatoes, peppers, onions and jalapeños in a food processor (in several batches). In large bowl, mix vegetables and salt well. Place in a cheesecloth bag, fold down the top and hang on a clothesline overnight to drain.

The next morning, empty contents of bag into a large container and add sugar, vinegar, celery seed and mustard seed. Mix well and let stand 2 hours.

Divide mixture into pint jars, leaving 1/2-inch of head space. Wipe jar tops and threads clean. Place hot lids on jars and screw hot bands on firmly.

Process 6 to 8 minutes in a pressure canner under 10 pounds pressure, according to manufacturer's instructions.

This recipe yields about 8 pints.

Source:
Lynn Thomas on the Food Forum BB at http://food.bb.prodigy.net/

Rating

Average rating:

Unrated, please add a rating

Submit your rating:

Click a star to rate this recipe.