Zucchini-pepper relish

24 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsSUGAR
1teaspoonDRY MUSTARD
¾teaspoonSALT
½teaspoonCELERY FLAKES, DRIED
½cupRED WINE VINEGAR
cupFINELY CHOPPED YELLOW SQUASH
2cupsFINELY CHOPPED ZUCCHINI
1cupFINE CHOPPED RED BELL PEPPER
½cupFINE CHOPPED GREEN PEPPER
½cupFINE CHOPPED CELERY
2teaspoonsCORNSTARCH

Directions

IN A LARGE BOWL, COMBINE SUGAR, MUSTARD, SALT, CELERY FLAKES, WINE VINEGAR AND GROUND BLACK PEPPER TO TASTE. MICROWAVE MIXTURE ON HIGH UNTIL BOILING.

ADD VEGETABLES TO VINEGAR MIX. COMBINE WELL. WITH VENTED COVER, MICROWAVE ON HIGH 2 TO 3 MINUTES, STIRRING EVERY MINUTE. IN A SMALL BOWL, DISSOLVE CORNSTARCH IN 2 TEASPOONS OF WATER; STIR INTO VEGETABLE MIXTURE. WITH VENTED COVER, MICROWAVE ON HIGH FOR 3 TO 4 MINUTES, UNTIL MIXTURE THICKENS SLIGHTLY. POUR INTO THREE CLEAN 8 OZ. JARS; COVER TIGHTLY AND STORE IN REFRIGERATOR.