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Indian Relish

Cuisine: Indian
Courses: Dressings
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

12   Cucumbers
6   Green tomatoes
2   Ripe tomatoes
2   Sweet green peppers
2   Sweet red peppers
2   Onions
1/4 cup 59mlPickling salt
4 cups 948mlVinegar
1 cup 237mlWater
4 tablespoons 60mlSugar
1 teaspoon 5mlGround cinnamon
1 teaspoon 5mlTurmeric
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround cloves
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround allspice
2 tablespoons 30mlWhite mustard seeds

Recipe Instructions

Slice the cucumbers and green tomatoes; peel and slice the ripe tomatoes. Seed and chop the peppers, peel and finely chop the onions. Mix the vegetables with the salt and let stand overnight. Drain the vegetables, add 2 cups of the vinegar and the water, and bring slowly to a boil. Drain again.

Mix the sugar, cinnamon, turmeric, cloves and allspice to a smooth paste with a little of the vinegar. Bring the remaining vinegar to a boil, stir in the paste, and add the white mustard seeds and the vegetables. Bring to a boil and cook for 20 minutes, stirring constantly.

Turn into hot jars and seal.

Makes 8 Pints.

Source:
Julie Sahni's Classic Indian, Vegetarian and Grain Cooking

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