Grandma's Zucchini Relish

Total Time: 2 hrs 45 mins Preparation Time: 2 hrs Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 12 cups zucchini, chopped fine or grated
• 4 cups onions, grated
• 2 cups sweet red peppers, grated
• 5 tablespoons salt
• 2 1/2 cups cider vinegar
• 4 cups sugar
• 1 tablespoon dry mustard
• 3/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 3/4 tablespoon cornstarch
• 3/4 teaspoon turmeric
• 1 1/4 teaspoons celery seeds
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Recipe

• 1 combine the vegetables with the salt in a large non-reactive bowl.
• 2 leave to sit overnight.
• 3 day 2: rinse vegetables in cold water and drain well.
• 4 mix the sauce ingredients in a large pot and cook until mixture starts to thicken.
• 5 add the vegetables now.
• 6 cook for 30 minutes boiling slowly.
• 7 pack in hot, sterilized jar and seal.