Zucchini Pepper Relish
Too much zucchini? try this wonderful relish and enjoy your zucchini year round. It is really good on hotdogs or hamburgers. The yield is a guess, as i always at least double this recipe.
Steps
In a food processor , finely chop zucchini , using an on / off motion.
Put zucchini in a large bowl.
Finely chop onions in food processor.
Add to zucchini in the bowl.
Remove seeds from , and finely chop peppers by hand.
Add to bowl.
Sprinkle everything with salt.
Stir to blend.
Let stand 1 hour , stirring occasionally.
Drain off liquid.
Rinse thoroughly under cold running water.
Drain , pressing out liquid.
In a large heavy saucepan , combine sugar , vinegar , dry mustard , celery seed , pepper , and turmeric.
Bring to a boil , stirring.
Add the drained zucchini mixture.
Bring to a boil , stirring frequently.
Simmer , uncovered , stirring occasionally , for 15 minutes , or until thickened and zucchini mixture is tender.
Combine water and cornstarch.
Add to zucchini mixture.
Cook , stirring , for 5 minutes , or until clear and thickened.
Seal in sterilized bottles and process in a water bath for 5 minutes.
How i sterilize bottles: wash bottles well in hot soapy w.
Ingredients
zucchini, onions, sweet red peppers, pickling salt, sugar, white vinegar, dry mustard, celery seed, black pepper, turmeric, water, cornstarch