Old virginia ketchup

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8quartsGreen tomatoes
4quartsWhite onions
Salt
3ouncesMustard seed
1ounceAllspice
1poundsBrown sugar
1ounceCloves
1tablespoonDry mustard
¼cupWater
1tablespoonBlack pepper
1ounceCelery seed
1quartVinegar

Directions

Chop tomatoes and onions; sprinkle with salt and let stand 3 hours. Drain well and combine with all other ingredients except vinegar. Cover with vinegar and boil slowly 1 hour. Seal in clean, hot jars. Makes 6 quarts.

NOTE: Get a book on canning if unsure about sealing and processing.

From the book <High Cotton Cookin'>, Marvell Academy Mothers Assn, Marvell, AR 72366, ISBN 0-918544-14-9, downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .