corn relish

Mio, MI
Updated on Jun 12, 2011

This is an old time grandmothers recipe. great for family gatherings and picnics

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield depends on size of jars

Ingredients

  • 18 - ears of fresh corn
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 cups celery,diced
  • 1 1/2 cups diced red bell pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups diced green bell pepper
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 2 cups vinegar
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons celery seed
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 2 tablespoons dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric, ground

How To Make corn relish

  • Step 1
    Husk and clean corn- do not cook. Cut corn from cobs; do not scrape cobs. Measure 8 cups cut corn.
  • Step 2
    In a 10 qt. kettle of Dutch oven combine corn and the 2 c. water. Cover and bring to a boil for 12 minutes, until corn is nearly tender. Add celery, peppers, onion, vinegar, sugar, salt and celery seed. Boil, uncovered 5 minutes longer stirring occasionally. Stir flour, dry mustard and turmeric with 1/2 c, cold water, mix well. Add to corn mixture and cook until thickened and bubbly, cook 1 more minute.
  • Step 3
    Pack relish in hot ,sterile jars, leaving 1/2 inch headroom. Wipe down jar rims; and seal lids.
  • Step 4
    Process in boiling water bath 15 minutes for pints; Start timing when water boils.making sure water is at least 1 to 2 inches over top of jars.

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