I quart chopped cooked beets i cup sugar
I cup grated horseradish Salt✪ Beet Relish
Combine the cabbage, beets and horseradish and season with
salt. Scald the vinegar, dissolve the sugar in it and add it to the
first mixture. Cook until clear. Seal in clean hot jars. This is
particularly good with mutton.
CALIFORNIA CHOW-CHOW
18 green tomatoes Yi cup salt
8 cucumbers 2 quarts vinegar
5 dozen small green onions i cup brown sugar
I pound green string-beans 2 tablespoons turmeric powder
I cauliflower 4 tablespoons mustard seed
I bunch celery i tablespoon cloves
3 chopped red peppers i tablespoon pepper✪ California Chow-Chow
Dice the tomatoes, celery, and cucumbers, skin the onions and
remove the tops, cut the beans in small pieces and separate the
cauliflower into flowerets. Put all the vegetables, including the
chopped red peppers, into an earthenware crock or bowl and
sprinkle with the salt. Let stand twenty-four hours, then drain
off the liquid. Heat the vinegar with the sugar and spices to the
boiling-point, add the vegetables and cook until they are tender.
Pack the pickles in clean, hot jars and seal.
222 NEW DELINEATOR RECIPES
CRANBERRY CATCHUP
lYi pounds cranberries i tablespoon cinnamon
Vinegar i teaspoon ground cloves
lYz cups sugar✪ Cranberry Catchup
Wash and pick over the cranberries. Cover them with vinegar
and cook until they burst. Force through a sieve. Add the other
ingredients, return the mixture to the fire and simmer until thick.
Seal in clean, hot jars. Serve as a relish with fowl or meat.
GRAPE CATCHUP
4 pounds grapes 2 teaspoons cloves
2 pounds sugar 2 teaspoons allspice
I pint \inegar 2 tablespoons cinnamon
Wash the grapes and remove them from the stems. Place them
in a pan and steam them without water, until they are soft. Put
the fruit through a sieve, add the other ingredients, and simmer
the mixture for twenty minutes. Seal it in clean, hot jars.
OLD VIRGINIA CATCHUP
I peck green tomatoes i oimce cloves
Yz peck white onions Yz cup dry mustard
3 ounces white mustard 34 cup water
seed I ounce black pepper
I ounce allspice i ounce celery seed
I pound brown sugar Vinegar✪ Old Virginia Catchup
Chop the tomatoes and onions, sprinkle with salt, and let stand
three hours. Drain well and put the pulp in a preserving-kettle
with the other ingredients. Cover with vdnegar, and boil slowly
for one hour. Seal in clean, hot jars. Less mustard may be
used if a less hot catchup is desired.
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I quart chopped cooked beets i cup sugar I cup grated horseradish Salt
Combine the cabbage, beets and horseradish and season with salt. Scald the vinegar, dissolve the sugar in it and add it to the first mixture. Cook until clear. Seal in clean hot jars. This is particularly good with mutton.
CALIFORNIA CHOW-CHOW
18 green tomatoes Yi cup salt
8 cucumbers 2 quarts vinegar
5 dozen small green onions i cup brown sugar
I pound green string-beans 2 tablespoons turmeric powder
I cauliflower 4 tablespoons mustard seed
I bunch celery i tablespoon cloves
3 chopped red peppers i tablespoon pepper
Dice the tomatoes, celery, and cucumbers, skin the onions and remove the tops, cut the beans in small pieces and separate the cauliflower into flowerets. Put all the vegetables, including the chopped red peppers, into an earthenware crock or bowl and sprinkle with the salt. Let stand twenty-four hours, then drain off the liquid. Heat the vinegar with the sugar and spices to the boiling-point, add the vegetables and cook until they are tender. Pack the pickles in clean, hot jars and seal.
CRANBERRY CATCHUP lYi pounds cranberries i tablespoon cinnamon
Vinegar i teaspoon ground cloves
lYz cups sugar
Wash and pick over the cranberries. Cover them with vinegar and cook until they burst. Force through a sieve. Add the other ingredients, return the mixture to the fire and simmer until thick. Seal in clean, hot jars. Serve as a relish with fowl or meat.
GRAPE CATCHUP 4 pounds grapes 2 teaspoons cloves
2 pounds sugar 2 teaspoons allspice
I pint vinegar 2 tablespoons cinnamon
Wash the grapes and remove them from the stems. Place them in a pan and steam them without water, until they are soft. Put the fruit through a sieve, add the other ingredients, and simmer the mixture for twenty minutes. Seal it in clean, hot jars.
OLD VIRGINIA CATCHUP I peck green tomatoes i oimce cloves
Yz peck white onions Yz cup dry mustard
3 ounces white mustard 34 cup water
seed I ounce black pepper
I ounce allspice i ounce celery seed
I pound brown sugar Vinegar
Chop the tomatoes and onions, sprinkle with salt, and let stand three hours. Drain well and put the pulp in a preserving-kettle with the other ingredients. Cover with vinegar, and boil slowly for one hour. Seal in clean, hot jars. Less mustard may be used if a less hot catchup is desired.
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Grape CatchupBeet RelishCalifornia Chow-ChowCranberry CatchupOld Virginia Catchup