Piccalilli or Green Tomato Relish

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Source: kitchen-gifts yahoogroups (from RecipeThing user tnhoneypot21)

Categories: Relish, Tomoto

Ingredients

  • 4 quarts chopped, peeled and cored green tomatoes (about 32 medium)
  • 2 quarts chopped cabbage (about 1 large head)
  • 2 cups chopped sweet green peppers (about 4 small)
  • 1 cup chopped onion (about 1 medium)
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 tblsp mustard seed
  • 1 tblsp celery seed
  • 1 tblsp prepared horseradish
  • 4 1/2 cups white vinegar

Directions

  1. Sprinkle salt over vegetables and mix thoroughly. Let stand 3 to 4 hours.

  2. Drain, rinse and drain again thoroughly. Combine sugar, spices, horseradish aand vinegar; simmer for 15 minutes. Add vegetables and bring to a boil.

  3. Pack hot relish into hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace. Adjust two piece caps. Process 10 minutes in a boiling water canner. Makes about 7 pints.

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