Green Tomato Relish

Green Tomato Relish

Ingredients:

6 lb Green Tomatoes
2 ts White Peppercorns
3 ea Med. Onions
2 ts Whole Allspice
4 tb Pickling Salt
2 ts Whole Cloves
5 ea Thin Slices Lemon
2 ts Celery Seeds
3/4 c Sweet Red Pepper *
2 ts Mustard Seeds
1 1/2 c Brown Sugar
2 ts Dry Mustard
1-1/2 c Vinegar


Instructions:

* Fresh red Sweet pepper should be finely chopped.Wash and core the tomatoes; peel the onions. Slice the tomatoes and onions thinly, mix with the salt and let stand overnight. In the morning drain thoroughly. Put the tomatoes and onions in a large Kettle and add the lemon slices, pepper, sugar, vinegar, and the spices and mustard tied in a bag. Bring to a boil and cook for about 30 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Discard the spice bag and turn the Relish into Hot jars. Seal at once. Makes 4 Quarts.