Green Tomato Ketchup Quebec Style Chow Chow
This is a traditional ketchup from quebec. It's delicious served with meats, but we especially like it with tortiere. Sometimes fruit (apple or peaches- grated) were added, and that would be added to the saucepan before boiling.
Steps
In a large bowl , alternate layers of tomatoes and onions , sprinkling each layer with salt.
Let stand for at least 8 hours , better overnight.
Rinse.
Drain well.
Combine vegetables with vinegar , sugar and spice bag.
In a large saucepan or stock pot , bring mixture to a boil , then simmer , uncovered , for about 30 to 45 minutes.
Stir frequently until slightly thickened.
Pour into hot , sterilized jars and seal.
Ingredients
green tomatoes, onions, coarse salt, white vinegar, granulated sugar, pickling spices