Piccalilli

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 quarts green tomatoes
  • 12 sweet red peppers
  • 12 green peppers
  • 1 quart small onion
  • 3 quarts cider vinegar
  • 7 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1 cup mustard seeds
  • 3 tablespoons celery seeds
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon ground allspice

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash tomatoes; cut out stem ends and quarter lengthwise.
  2. 2
    Wash and seed peppers; quarter.
  3. 3
    Peel and quarter onions.
  4. 4
    Process vegetables in a food processor until they are chopped small.
  5. 5
    Place vegetables in a colander over a bowl to drain off liquid (discard liquid).
  6. 6
    Place vegetables in a saucepan with 2 quarts of vinegar; boil, uncovered, 30 minutes, stirring often.
  7. 7
    Strain vegetables again, discarding liquid and return to saucepan.
  8. 8
    Stir in 1 quart vinegar and remaining ingredients; simmer 3 minutes.
  9. 9
    Pour into clean, hot, sterilized preserve jars.
  10. 10
    Fill to within 1 inch of top; seal using your preferred method (my usual method is to scale the recipe down to 1 jar and refrigerate!).

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