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Green Tomato Relish - 2

Courses: Sauces
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

6 lbs 2724g / 96ozGreen tomatoes
3 lbs 1362g / 48ozOnions (medium)
4 tablespoons 60mlPickling salt
5   Lemon
3/4 cup 177mlSweet red pepper *
1 1/2 cups 240g / 8.5ozBrown sugar
1 1/2 cups 355mlVinegar
2 teaspoons 10mlWhite peppercorns
2 teaspoons 10mlWhole allspice
2 teaspoons 10mlWhole cloves
2 teaspoons 10mlCelery seeds
2 teaspoons 10mlMustard seeds
2 teaspoons 10mlDry mustard

Recipe Instructions

* Fresh red sweet pepper should be finely chopped.

Wash and core the tomatoes; peel the onions. Slice the tomatoes and onions thinly, mix with the salt and let stand overnight. In the morning drain thoroughly. Put the tomatoes and onions in a large kettle and add the lemon slices, pepper, sugar, vinegar, and the spices and mustard tied in a bag. Bring to a boil and cook for about 30 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally.

Discard the spice bag and turn the relish into hot jars. Seal at once.

Makes 4 Quarts.

Source:
Bill Wight -- Close to La Victoria's sauce

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