Spanish Green Tomato Pickles Recipe

Spanish Green Tomato Pickles
submitted by sumit at ifood.tv

Summary

Cooking Time30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 peck or 2 gallons tomatoes
 12 medium-size white onions, sliced
 1 cup pickling or kosher salt
 6 green peppers, cut into squares
 Whole Cloves2 Tablespoon
 Allspice berries2 Tablespoon
 Whole peppercorns1 Tablespoon
 Mustard seeds1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Brown sugar2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cider vinegar, 4% to 6% acidity

Directions

1 Use pear-shaped or round tomatoes. Wash, remove stem ends and blossom scars, and slice. Pack tomatoes and onions in alternate layers with salt sprinkled between layers. Let stand overnight. Drain.
2 Add green peppers, spices and sugar. Add vinegar almost to cover.
3 Heat gradually to boiling. Boil slowly for 30 minutes. Pour into sterilized jars and seal, following conventional canning procedures.
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