Mixed Vegetable Indian Relish Recipe

Summary

CourseMethod

Ingredients

 Cucumbers2 Pound
 Green tomatoes2 Pound
 Salt4 1/2 Teaspoon
 1 pint finely cut celery or cabbage
 Onion1 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 1/2 cups ground green or red sweet peppers
 Hot red pepper2 Tablespoon, finely chopped
 Sugar1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cider vinegar2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt2 1/4 Teaspoon
 White mustard seed1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Celery seed2 Teaspoon
 Turmeric1/4 Teaspoon
 1/8 teaspoon each of ground mace and cloves

Directions

Choose firm, green cucumbers about 6 inches long and 1 1/4 inches in diameter, and tomatoes that have the whitish color acquired just before ripening.
Wash vegetables, remove stems, cores and blemishes.
Put quartered tomatoes and cucumbers through a food chopper, using a coarse blade.
Put into a glass or enamel bowl, add salt, let stand overnight.
Place in a colander and press out and discard liquid; add next four vegetables measured lightly, then remaining ingredients.
Simmer ten minutes, stirring occasionally.
Pour into sterilized jars and seal with glass.
Press Out Liquid, or enamel lined lids.
Makes 4 1/2 pints.
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