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Serving Size : 9 Preparation Time :0:00
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Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 qt Chopped cucumbers
3 c Chopped sweet green peppers
3 c Chopped sweet red peppers
1 c Chopped onions
3/4 c Canning or pickling salt
4 c Ice
8 c Water
2 c Sugar
4 ts Mustard seed
4 ts Turmeric
4 ts Whole allspice
4 ts Whole cloves
6 c White vinegar (5 percent)
Yield: About 9 pints
Procedure: Add cucumbers, peppers, onions, salt, and
ice to water and let stand 4 hours. Drain and re-cover
vegetables with fresh ice water for another hour.
Drain again. Combine spices in a spice or cheesecloth
bag. Add spices to sugar and vinegar. Heat to boiling
and pour mixture over vegetables. Cover and
refrigerate 24 hours. Heat mixture to boiling and fill
hot into clean jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace.
Adjust lids and process according to the
recommendations in Table 1.
Table 1. Recommended process time for Pickle Relish in
a boiling-water canner.
Style of Pack: Hot. Jar Size: Half-pints or Pints.
Process Time at Altitudes of 0 - 1,000 ft: 10 min.
1,001 - 6,000 ft: 15 min.
Above 6,000 ft: 20 min.
* USDA Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 539 (rev. 1994)
* Meal-Master format courtesy of Karen Mintzias
