Cucumber Relish Recipe

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Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Cucumbers2 Quart, chopped
 2 cups chopped sweet green peppers
 2 cups chopped sweet red peppers
 Onion1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Salt1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cold water2 Quart
 Brown sugar1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cinnamon stick2
 Mustard seed1 Tablespoon
 Turmeric1 Tablespoon
 Allspice2 Teaspoon
 Whole Cloves2 Teaspoon
 Vinegar1 Quart

Directions

Combine cucumbers, peppers and onion; sprinkle with turmeric.
Dissolve salt in 2 quarts cold water and pour over vegetables; let stand 3 to 4 hours.
Drain; cover vegetables with cold water and let stand 1 hour.
Drain thoroughly.
Tie spices in a cheesecloth bag; add to sugar and vinegar.
Bring to a boil and pour over vegetables.
Cover and let stand 12 to 18 hours in a cool place.
Bring vegetables to a boil; simmer until hot.
Pack hot into hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch head space.
Adjust caps.
Process 10 minutes in boiling water bath.
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