hot zucchini relish

Ft. Pierre, SD
Updated on May 23, 2013

We have made this relish many times and it is great on hot dogs, Brats and even added to warm potato salad.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 half pints

Ingredients

  • 10 cups zucchini, chopped
  • 4 cups onions, chopped
  • 2 large green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon red hot pepper flakes or 1/4 t. cayenne pepper
  • 5 tablespoons canning salt
  • 6 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon tumeric
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 tablespoon mustard seed
  • 2 teaspoons celery seed
  • 1 quart apple cider vinegar

How To Make hot zucchini relish

  • Step 1
    prepare half pint sized canning jars and lids as directed in canning books.
  • Step 2
    Put vegetables into a non metallic bowl and sprinkle with the canning salt. Let stand over night. Next day, rinse in cold water and drain well.
  • Step 3
    Bring vinegar to a boil. Add spices and sugar. Add vegetables and stir well to combine.
  • Step 4
    Using a slotted spoon, fill canning jars with vegetables. cover with hot vinegar mixture and leave 1/4 inch head space..remove bubbles. secure lids and process for 5 minutes in a hot water bath. cool on a kitchen towl or rack for 24 hours and check for seal.

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Category: Spreads
Keyword: #zucchini
Keyword: #relish
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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