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Green Tomato Relish

Green Tomato Relish

Easy quick pickle recipe to make at home.

Category: Accompaniments

Serving Size:

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pounds green tomatoes, diced
  • 1 large green bell pepper, seeded & diced
  • 2 large red bell peppers, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 bunch celery, diced evenly
  • 1 tablespoon mustard seed
  • 1 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt

Instructions

Combine all ingredients in a non-reactive saucepan. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally until sugar has dissolved. Continue to cook until thickened, about 1 1/2 - 2 hours. Chill, and it’s ready to be used alongside any delicious southern meal!

Basic Quick Pickling

Ingredients

  • 1 gallon white vinegar
  • 3 quarts water
  • 2 tablespoons whole all-spice
  • 2 tablespoons whole cloves
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seeds
  • 1/4 cup kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup tumeric

Instructions

Combine all ingredients in a non-reactive saucepan, and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the salt & sugar. Simmer for 10 minutes. Allow to cool until warm, and pour through a mesh strainer. Ready to use over your favorite vegetables or fruit. Refrigerate.

Cooking Measurements


1 cup = 250 ml = 16 Tablespoons

1/2 cup = 125 ml = 8 Tablespoons

1/3 cup = 83 ml = 5.3 Tablespoons

1/4 cup = 62 ml = 4 Tablespoons

1 Pinch = 1/8 Teaspoon

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