Recipe: Zucchini Salsa for Canning

Ingredients

  • 10 cups zucchini, peeled and diced
  • 4 onions, diced
  • 2 green peppers, diced
  • 2 red peppers, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 or 3 small chiles, jalapeno, serrano, or habanero (as you like it!)
  • 1/4 cup pickling salt
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seed
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seed
  • 2 cups white wine vinegar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 5 cups tomatoes, peeled and diced

Directions

In a large bowl combine; Zucchini, onions, green pepper, red pepper, hot pepper, garlic and pickling salt. Stir to mix, place in a colander over a large bowl, cover and let stand over night in the refrigerator.
The next day rinse, drain and put into a large pot. Add the mustard seed, coriander seed, cumin, vinegar, brown sugar, salt, nutmeg, pepper, and tomatoes.
Bring to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
Pour into sterilized jars. Process for 30 minutes in a water bath.

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