Peppered Squash Relish Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Shred squash, onions, and both peppers into a large mixing bowl.
• 2. Add all salt and enough water to cover. Let stand in refrigerator 1 hour.
• 3. Drain-strain and rinse quickly under cold water. Drain well.
• 4. In a large pot, combine sugar, vinegar, celery seed and turmeric. Bring to a boil.
• 5. Let stand 3 minutes, add vegetables and stir.
• 6. Return to boil - reduce heat to low and simmer 4-5 minutes.
• 7. Allow to cool; can or refrigerate as desired.

Steps:

• In a large container, combine squash, onions, green pepper and salt. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Drain; rinse and drain again., In a Dutch oven, combine sugar, vinegar and seasonings; bring to a boil. Add squash mixture; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes. Remove from heat., Carefully ladle hot mixture into 6 hot 1-pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 15 minutes. Remove jars and cool. Refrigerate remaining relish for up to 1 week.

Steps:

• 1. Dice vegetables and mix with salt. Let stand at least 1 hour
• 2. Drain well ... squeeze out juice
• 3. Mix vinegar, sugar, mustard seed, celery seed, and dry mustard in a large pot and bring to a boil.
• 4. Add vegetables and bring to a boil. Pour in hot jars and seal. Water bathe for 15 minutes. I put mine in jelly jars because I eat a jar all by myself. This recipe should make about 6 pint jars. Sometimes I have a bit that will not fit into the jars... it does not go to waste. Enjoy

Steps:

• mix squash and onion together sprinkle with the salt and let set overnight.
• drain, then mix all ingredients together and boil for thirty minutes.
• place in jars and seal.
• this recipe does not have to be hot water canned. I have kept it for over 2 years with no problems.

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl mix squash, onion, bell peppers, and salt. Cover this with ice water, and let sit in refrigerator overnight.
• 2. Drain and squeeze as much fluid off of squash mixture as you can
• 3. In a large pot mix all ingredients including squash mixture, and bring to a boil. simmer for 30 minutes. stirring frequently.
• 4. put hot relish in clean jars, and top with boiled flats and rings. As the jars seal, you will hear popping.

Steps:

• Place the squash, onion, and red and green bell peppers into a large bowl, and sprinkle with salt. Toss to combine, and allow the vegetables to drain for 1 hour. Discard juice.
• Place the sugar, vinegar, celery seeds, and mustard seeds into a large pot, and bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve sugar. Stir in the squash mixture, and return to a boil. Cook the mixture until the vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes.
• Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Pack the squash relish into the hot, sterilized jars, filling the jars to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a knife or a thin spatula around the insides of the jars after they have been filled to remove any air bubbles. Wipe the rims of the jars with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lids, and screw on rings.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then carefully lower the jars into the pot using a holder. Leave a 2-inch space between the jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary until the water level is at least 1 inch above the tops of the jars. Bring the water to a full boil, cover the pot, and process for 10 minutes, or the time recommended for your area.
• Remove the jars from the pot, and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Once cool, press the top of each lid with a finger, ensuring that the seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all). Store in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• 1. Day 1: Grate squash, chop onions and peppers. Place in large container. Cover with water. Add salt and stir. Set aside and cover with foil wrap overnight. Day 2: Drain squash mixture and cover with ice water. Let sit for 20 minutes and drain off water. Day 2 Continued: Using big dutch oven type pan mix pickling spices, vinegar and turmeric powder and bring to a boil. Add sugar and bring to a boil again. Add drained squash mixture, stir and cook 10 minutes. Cool about 5 minutes and dip mixture and liquid into hot jars with a cup, clean rims off good and seal with lids and rings. Use canning sealing instructions for a good seal. Will last for at least 2 years in pantry if seal is not broken. Store in refrigerator after opening.
• 2. Be sure to use a pan large enough to hold all the squash mixture and sugar mixture. Use clean jars and lids. Leave soaking in hot water before pouring mixture into them. Be careful this is a very hot mixture and take care not to burn yourself. My husband always helps with this cooking and canning process.

Steps:

• Place the zucchini and onion in a large, non-metallic bowl, and sprinkle the salt overtop. Use your hands to evenly mix the salt throughout the zucchini. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
• The following day, drain the zucchini in a colander, and rinse well with cool water. Squeeze out excess water and set aside. Place the red and green bell pepper, sugar, vinegar, and cornstarch into a large pot. Add the nutmeg, turmeric, celery seed and pepper. Stir to combine, then add the drained zucchini. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, sterilize 7 one-pint jars and lids to hold relish. Pack relish into sterilized jars, making sure there are no spaces or air pockets. Fill jars all the way to top. Screw on lids.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with boiling water. Carefully lower jars into pot using a holder. Leave a 2 inch space between jars. Pour in more boiling water if necessary, until tops of jars are covered by 2 inches of water. Bring water to a full boil, then cover and process for 30 minutes.
• Remove jars from pot and place on cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Once cool, press top of each lid with finger, ensuring that seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all).

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, saute onion and peppers in butter for 3-4 minutes. Stir in the zucchini, summer squash and carrot; saute 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer or until tender. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Steps:

• 1. chop squash with food chopper. Add salt to squash and let stand overnight. Drain and rinse in cold water. Add onions, vinegar, sugar, dry mustard, turmeric, celery seed, mustard, pepper, red and green bell pepper to squash and boil for 20 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon cornstarch and boil for 10 minutes. Stir often to prevent sticking. Put in jars and seal. (use more cornstarch if desired to thicken relish)Makes 12 to 14 pints.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Drain vegetable mixture. Rinse in cold water and drain again.
• Place vegetables in a Dutch oven. Add the sugars, vinegat, celery seed, tumeric, mustard and alum.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 15-29 minutes or until liquid is clear.
• Remove from heat; cool.
• Spoon into containers. Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 weeks.

Steps:

• Prepare vegetables.
• Combine peppers, celery, and onion with vinegar, salt, sugar, celery seed, and 3 hot peppers.
• Boil 5 minutes.
• Stir in squash, powdered mustard, and turmeric.
• Return to boiling and boil 5 minutes.
• Spoon into sterilized jars and adjust lids.
• Process 15 minutes in a boiling water bath.