Dixie Relish

GreekVegetarianAdvanced180 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 each pound) head cabbage, cored
  • 6 each white onions, peeled
  • 6 each red bell peppers, seeded
  • 6 each green bell peppers, seeded
  • 0.5 cup salt
  • 1 tbsp whole cloves
  • 1 tbsp whole allspice
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 4 tbsp mustard seed
  • 3 tbsp celery seed
  • 1 quart distilled white vinegar
  • 3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Grind vegetables in a food grinder with coarsest blade or finely chop in food processor.

  2. 2

    Mix with salt.

  3. 3

    Stir well and let stand 3 to 4 hours.

  4. 4

    Drain in a colander lined with cheesecloth, pressing to remove excess liquid.

  5. 5

    Tie cloves, allspice and cinnamon in a cheesecloth bag.

  6. 6

    Combine vegetables, spice bag and remaining ingredients in a large pot and simmer 5 minutes.

  7. 7

    Remove spice bag.

  8. 8

    Ladle into clean, hot jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace; seal.

  9. 9

    Process in boiling water bath for 10 minute.

  10. 10

    Yields 7 pints.

Tags

greekjoy-of-canning