Spicy Corn Relish Food

CORN RELISH

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seed, thyme, celery seed, and red-pepper flakes, bay leaves, black peppercorns, and allspice. Bring to a boil. Add corn, bell peppers, and onions. Return to a boil, stirring occasionally. Cook just until color of corn brightens, 1 to 3 minutes.
• Ladle into clean jars. Cover, and refrigerate until cold. Will keep, refrigerated, for up to 1 month.

SPICY CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil, containing two 8-ounce or four 4-ounce canning jars and their lids to sterilize.
• Place onion, peppers, garlic, coriander and oregano in the bowl of a food processor. Process until coarsely chopped. Scrape mixture into a 2 1/2-quart souffle dish. Stir in remaining ingredients. Cover tightly with microwave plastic wrap. Cook at 100 percent power in a 650- to 700-watt oven for 5 minutes.
• Leaving dish in oven, prick plastic to release steam and uncover carefully. Cook, uncovered, at 100 percent power for 3 minutes.
• Remove from oven. Divide between sterilized jars and store, tightly covered and refrigerated, for up to 2 months.

CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Cut corn from cobs. Measure out 8 cups of corn in a 10 quart Dutch oven pot. Combine corn and water. Bring to boil and reduce heat. Simmer, covered for 5 minutes. Drain corn. In same Dutch oven combine with corn, red and green peppers and onions. Stir in vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt and black pepper. Bring to a boil. Boil gently, uncovered for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water. Add this mixture to corn mixture. Cook and stir until slightly thickened and bubbly. Cook for 2 minutes more. Ladle relish into hot sterilized jars leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Remove any air bubbles. Wipe jar rims and adjust lids and rings. Process in hot boiling water canner for 15 minutes.

CORN RELISH FOR CANNING

Steps:

• Cook ears of corn in boiling salted water for 4 minutes.
• Remove and plunge in ice water-strain-and cut corn from cob-you want 10 cups.
• Combine corn with remaining ingredients in a large pot and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Immediately pack into clean hot pint jars, leaving 1/2 inch head space; seal.
• Process for 15 minutes in a boiling water bath.

EASY CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Combine corn, red pepper, onion, pickle relish and celery in medium-size heatproof bowl.
• Stir together vinegar, oil, sugar, mustard, mustard seed and celery seed in small saucepan.
• Bring to boiling; boil 1 minute.
• Pour over vegetables; stir well.
• Refrigerate, covered, overnight, stirring occasionally.
• Spoon relish into glass jar and tightly cover.
• Store in refrigerator up to 1 week.