Pepper relish

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Peck green tomatoes, sliced
6largesOnions, chopped
3teaspoonsWhole cloves
6Green sweet peppers, chopped
¼poundsWhite mustard seed
1tablespoonBroken ginger root
2tablespoonsBroken stick cinnamon
1teaspoonWhole allspice
3quartsVinegar
4cupsSugar
1cupSalt
2quartsWater
Date: 06-16-95 (159) Fido: Cooking

Directions

Sprinkle salt over tomatoes and peppers. Allow to stand overnight.

Drain thoroughly. Add 1 quart vinegar and 2 quarts water. Boil vegetables 15 minutes. Drain. Combine 2 quarts vinegar and 4 cups sugar. Cook until sugar is dissolved. Add mustard seed. Tie cloves, cinnamon, allspice, and ginger root loosely in a cheese-cloth bag.

Add to sirup. Add vegetables and simmer 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Florence Taft Eaton, Concord, MA. From: Sandee Eveland