really good relish
This is a friend's recipe. Sounds delish, I am going to try it. Will post results
prep time
4 Hr 15 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Canning/Preserving
yield
Ingredients
- 8 cups of chopped/peeled cucumbers
- 4 cups of chopped/seeded green bell peppers
- 4 cups of chopped/seeded red bell peppers
- 2 cups of chopped celery
- 1 cup of chopped sweet onion
- 1/2 cup of pickling or canning salt
- 3 cups of white vinegar
- 2 1/4 cups cups of sugar
- 3 tablespoons celery seed
- 3 tablespoons mustard seed
How To Make really good relish
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Step 1I use a food processor to finely chop everything up.
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Step 2*In a large glass or stainless steel bowl.. combine cucumbers, peppers, celery, onion and salt...cover and let sit for 4 hours in a cool place..
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Step 3Then transfer to a colander and drain...rinse well with cool water and drain thoroughly...using your hands squeeze out the excess liquid.
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Step 4*Prepare your canner, jars and lids
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Step 5*In a large stainless steel saucepan...combine vinegar, sugar, celery and mustard seeds...stir well and bring to a boil over medium heat... add drained cucumber mixture and return to a boil,,,, be sure to stir frequently. ..reduce heat and boil gently for 10 min.
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Step 6*Put your relish in hot jars ...leaving 1/2 inch headspace..wipe rim well...place your lids on jars..place in canner.. be sure they are covered completely with water...boil for 10 min.... remove canner lid....wait 5 min. ....remove jars...cool and store..
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Step 7* Be sure to make sure the center has popped down and sealed if not you can refrigerate and eat within 2 wks
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