Gardener'S Salsa

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 24 c. or approximately 12 lb. peeled, quartered ripe tomatoes
  • 2 c. white vinegar
  • 1 c. finely chopped hot chili pepper (adjust to your taste)
  • 1 c. finely diced sweet green pepper
  • 3 onions, finely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp. salt or more to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    In an enameled or stainless steel saucepan, combine tomatoes with vinegar.
  2. 2
    Cover and cook until tomatoes are soft, about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3
    Puree briefly in batches in blender or food processor; tomatoes should be slightly chunky. Return tomatoes to saucepan and add all peppers and onions.
  4. 4
    Simmer until salsa thickens, about one hour.
  5. 5
    Add salt to taste.
  6. 6
    Ladle hot salsa into clean hot pint jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Adjust lids and process in water bath canner for 15 minutes.
  7. 7
    Check seals after 12 hours.
  8. 8
    Store in a cool, dry place.
  9. 9
    Makes 8 pints.

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