Green Tomatojalapeno Relish Recipes

Steps:

• Prepare pint pickling jars per manufacturers directions.
• Coarsely chop tomatoes and onions in batches in a food processor and reserve them.
• Combine vinegar, sugar and salt in a stock pot, and bring to a boil over high heat. Add all vegetables and boil the mixture vigorously for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Spoon the relish into prepared, hot jars, leaving 1/2 inch of headspace.
• (Make sure to get some jalapeno slices in each jar).
• Process the jars in a water bath canner for 10 minutes.
• Makes about 6 pints.

Steps:

• Remove the stem end of the tomatoes. Cut tomatoes into fine dice. Alternate layers of tomatoes and onions in a large pot or bowl, sprinkling each layer with salt. Leave overnight.
• The next day, drain off juices and place in a large preserving kettle. Add sugar, green peppers, celery seed and mustard seed. Tie the cloves, cinnamon and allspice in a cheesecloth bag and add to the pot. Pour in cider vinegar to cover and bring to a boil. Turn down heat and simmer for 2 1/2 hours. Remove from heat and discard cheesecloth bag. Pour relish into hot, sterilized preserving jars, cover and seal.