Green Goddess Zucchini Relish Food

GREEN GODDESS ZUCCHINI RELISH

Steps:

• Use only fresh, firm med sized zucchini.
• Wash and dry, but do not peel.
• Grate removing large seeds.
• Mix zucchini, onions, green pepper and canning salt.
• Let sit overnight.
• Drain and rinse mixture in cold water.
• Put mixture in large kettel.
• Add vinegar and remaining ingredients.
• Bring to a rolling boil.
• Cook for 10 minutes.
• Pack in hot sterilized pint jars.
• Cover with sterilized lids and hotwater process for 20 minutes.
• Ready to eat right away, but it's better if it ages a few days.

UNKNOWNCHEF86'S GREEN TOMATO OR ZUCCHINI RELISH

Steps:

• Note: Grind vegetables with the coarsest blade on a meat grinder (hand-crank or otherwise); you can usually buy the hand-crank kind fairly cheaply at a thrift store.
• Mix ground tomato or zucchini and salt, then pour into a cloth bag. Hang and let drain, overnight, over a non-metal container.
• In the morning, remove tomato/zucchini to a large, non-reactive (non-aluminum) pot and add remaining ingredients.
• Bring to a boil; simmer slowly for 20 minutes.
• Pour into sterilized pints and seal.
• Process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

GLADYS' ZUCCHINI RELISH

Steps:

• Mix first 3 listed ingredients together well and let stand overnight.
• In morning, drain; rinse in cold water and drain again.
• In large kettle mix the next 8 ingredients and bring to a boil.
• After a boil is reached, add the zucchini mix along with the green and red sweet pepper.
• Bring to a boil again.
• Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes.
• Pour into hot jars and process in hot water bath for 5 minutes, to seal.

DONER'S ZUCCHINI RELISH

Steps:

• Combine all ingredints in large pot and heat on medium heat stirring occasionally until getting the consistancy you prefer.
• Place in heated jars and put on dome lids and rings (We heat our jars in a pan of hot water).
• Place jars in canner then fill with cold water until water reaches the bottom of the rings.
• Bring water to a boil and boil for approx 15 minutes and remove jars from water.

GRAND SCALE ZUCCHINI RELISH

Steps:

• In large bowl, combine zucchini, onions, celery and peppers.
• Add salt and toss to mix. Set aside for 12 hours or overnight.
• Drain veggies in large colander. Rinse thoroughly and drain again. Press a bowl down on top of veggies to force out as much liquid as possible.
• In large non-reactive pot or kettle, combine sugar, vinegar, celery seed, cornstarch, mustard and tumeric.
• Mix well. Add veggies and bring to rolling boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, until thick.
• Pack into hot pint jars.
• Process in boiling water bath for 10 minutes (sea-level); 15 minutes (high elevations).

ZUCCHINI RELISH

Steps:

• Simmer 30 minutes.
• Pour in sterilized, hot jars and seal.
• Use enamel or earthenware utensils, not aluminum.

SWEET ZUCCHINI RELISH

Steps:

• Using coarse grinder, grind zucchini and onion. If large zucchini are used, remove seeds before grinding. Combine zucchini and onion with salt and let stand overnight in the refrigerator. Drain thoroughly.
• Combine sugar, dry mustard, turmeric, celery seed, pepper, vinegar and nutmeg. Cook over medium heat until it begins to thicken; then add ground bell peppers and cook on low heat for 30 minutes or until desired consistency is reached.
• Pour into pint jars, leaving 1/2 inch head space. Adjust lids.
• Process in boiling water for 15 minutes.