Chili Sauce Recipe For Canning Food

CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Use a large porcelain or stainless kettle.
• Scald, peel and quarter tomatoes.
• Put peppers, pepper pods, and onions through a food grinder.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer SLOWLY until thickened, about 3 hours.
• Stir frequently to prevent scorching, and do not scrape bottom of pan.
• Add salt if needed.
• Put sauce in sterilized pint jars and process in a water bath for 10 minutes, 20 minutes for quarts.
• TIP: I mix this in my porcelain canning kettle, then separate it into two heavy stainless steel pans to cook. There is less chance of scorching when cooking a smaller quantity, and a heavier-bottomed pan helps, too.

FRESH TOMATO CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the tomatoes in a large pot over medium heat, and simmer 1 hour. Skim off any excess liquid or foam. Stir in the chile peppers, bell peppers, onion, vinegar, lime juice, white sugar, brown sugar, and desired amount of salt. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 3 to 5 hours until liquid reduces and thickens. Adjust seasonings to taste.
• Remove chili sauce from heat, and skim off any foam. Pour into hot, sterilized jars, leaving 1/4 inch headroom. Adjust lids. Process for 10 minutes in a boiling-water bath.

CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• In a stock pot, combine the tomatoes, onions, peppers, sugar and salt; simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes. , Place the pickling spices, celery seed and mustard seed on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag; add to tomato mixture. Cook for 45 minutes or until very thick, stirring frequently. , Add vinegar; cook to desired thickness. Discard spice bag. Carefully ladle hot mixture into hot pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Adjust caps. Process for 15 minutes in a boiling-water canner.

CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Whisk all the ingredients together in a small saucepan.
• Place over medium heat.
• When mixture begins to bubble reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Cover and cool.
• Refrigerate when cold.

EASY CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Use large tins (28-ounce) of plum tomatoes and do NOT drain.
• Combine all ingredients in a large heavy pot.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and cook, uncovered, until thick-- about 90 minutes.
• Tomatoes will break apart as they cook, although you can help this along by pressing them against the side of the pot with a wooden spoon.
• Stir chili sauce often as it cooks.
• Pour chili sauce into hot, sterilized jars and seal.
• Process in a hot water bath if you wish, but I store these jars in the back of my fridge-- they don't take up too much room because they seem to be eaten quickly!
• Recipe makes seven cups; I always do up 2 pint jars for my family then put the rest in 1-cup size jars to give away.

THE CHILI SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Peel and slice tomatoes into very large bowl; add onions and salt and stir gently.
• Cover bowl and let stand for a minimum of 8 hours; overnight is best.
• Drain thoroughly and place in a large, heavy saucepan with a lid.
• Stir in celery, red peppers, pickling spice bundle, red pepper flakes and vinegar, then cover; over medium heat, bring this to a boil.
• Once boiling, uncover and simmer over low heat until thickened, at least two hours; stir often to prevent sticking.
• Add brown sugar and stir well; taste for sweetness (if your tomatoes are very tart or acidic, you may need a little more brown sugar).
• Simmer mixture until thickened again, about 25 minutes.
• Remove spice bundle in cheesecloth bag and discard.
• Ladle mixture into hot sterilized 2-cup jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace; seal jars.
• Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.
• Let cool at room temperature before refrigerating, or storing in a cool dark place for up to one year.

GREEN TOMATO CHILI SAUCE FOR CANNING

Steps:

• Place green tomatoes, bell peppers, onions and chilis in food processor and process till smooth. Place in a very large non-reactive stock pot and cook for 3 hours to reduce.
• Hot pack in quarts or pints and water bath process for 15 minutes.

GRANDMOTHER'S CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all dry ingredients in a large saucepan.
• Add the vinegar; tomatoes, and onions; mix well.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat.
• Continue to cook, uncovered until it is reduced by half.
• Cool.
• Cover tightly and store in the refrigerator.