Chicago Hot Relish

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 peck ripe tomato
• 1 cup onion, peeled and finely chopped
• 2 green bell peppers, seeded and chopped
• 1 hot red pepper, chopped (leaving seeds in will add heat)
• 1 1/2 cups celery, chopped
• 1 cup sugar
• 4 tablespoons salt
• 3 cups cider vinegar
• 1/2 cup mustard seeds
• 2 tablespoons nutmeg
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon clove

Recipe

• 1 chop tomatoes finely, drain off excess juice.
• 2 mix with onions, peppers and celery.
• 3 dissolve sugar and salt in vinegar; add with mustard seed and spices to vegetables.
• 4 mix well and seal in sterilized jars.