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Fruit Relish

From America's Cook Book. 1942 (1942).

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From America's Cook Book. 1942 (1942), printed page 816, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/aamericas-cook-book

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 3 large cooking pears 3/4, cup sugar 3 large peaches or 6 canned peach 14 cups vinegar halves 2 teaspoons salt 3 small onions dash of cayenne 4 medium-sized tomatoes.
  2. dash of cinnamon 1 green pepper dash of cloves Peel fruits and vegetables;
  3. cut pepper in half, and remove core and seeds.
  4. Put all through food chopper, using medium knife;
  5. add sugar, vinegar, salt and cayenne, and cook slowly about 2 hours, or until mixture thickens.
  6. Add spices, turn into clean hot jars and seal.
  7. Approximate yield: 3 pints relish.