1 qt. vinegar, 5 cups sugar, 2 tbsp. mustard seed, 1 tbsp. celery seed,
1 tbsp. tumeric, % tsp. ground ginger✪ Hawk Pickles. Boil for 12 minutes.
Mix sauce and vegetables and boil slowly for 12 minutes. Seal hot.
Mrs. J. W. Waits.
FIG JAM
6144 pounds ripe figs 10 cups sugar
1 No. 2% can crushed pine- 1 tbps. each cinnamon,
apple cloves, allspice
Juice of 3 lemons✪ Fig Jam
¢ .
Mash peeled figs to fine pulp; add remaining ingredients; mix thor-
oughly; cook until thick, stirring constantly. Seal in hot, sterilized glasses.
Mrs. Jos. W. Griffin.
83 THE WILLIAMSTON COOK BOOK
MUSTARD PICKLES
Select medium size cucumbers. Wash and pack whole in sterile jars,
preferably half gallon jars. To each % gallon jar add
1% cup sugar 4 tbs. mustard
4 tbs.-salt
Fill jars with vinegar and seal. Shake each jar about twice before
storing to be sure that all ingredients are dissolved.
Mrs. Bruce Wynne.
MUSTARD PICKLES
2 quarts vinegar. 1 tbsp. tumeric
3 cups sugar : 2 tbsp. celery seed
6 tbsp. dry mustard 1 cup flour✪ Mustard Pickles
Cook dressing over low heat, stirring constantly to prevent scorching.
When thick, add the vegetables and other ingredients and cook a few
minutes. Seal in sterilized jars.
Mrs. A. R. Dunning.
PEPPER HASH
10 green peppers 144 cups sugar
15 red peppers 3 hot peppers
15 medium size onions 3 tbsp. salt
2% pts. vinegar✪ Pepper Hash
Grind peppers and onions and pour hot water over them. Let stand
15 minutes, then drain well. Cook peppers in vinegar and sugar until
tender. Seal in hot jars.
Mrs. T. B. Brandon.
HOT PEPPER HASH
24 green bell peppers 4 medium cabbage
24 red bell peppers 4 peck green tomatoes
2 peck onions 12 green or red hot peppers
Grind all the above ingredients and strain through colander. Then add:
1 gallon vinegar 3 tablespoons white mustard
5 lbs. sugar seed
14 box tumeric ; 3 tablespoons celery seed
3 tablespoons mustard (dry) salt to taste
% box pickling spice (tied in
bag)✪ Hot Pepper Hash
Cook the mixture 30 or 40 minutes, boiling it hard. Seal while hot.
Mrs. John A. Ward.
THE WILLIAMSTON COOK BOOK 89
RED PEPPER RELISH
2 doz. sweet red peppers 3 cups sugar
7 medium onions 2 tbsp. salt
3 cups vinegar 2 tbsp. mustard seed✪ Red Pepper Relish
Grind peppers and onions; combine with other ingredients; boil 30
minutes. Seal hot.
Mrs. A. J. Osteen.
PEPPER RELISH
12 green peppers
12 red peppers
Small jar mustard (10c)
6 tbsp. flour
1 cup sugar
Srtspe Salt
14% cups vinegar
1 pint mayonnaise
Combine all ingredients except mayonnaise and cook until thick. Add
mayonnaise and cook until thoroughly mixed. Seal in sterilized jars. Very
good for meat sandwiches.
Mrs. Jack Hardison.
RELISH SPREAD
1 pint Kraft Mayonnaise 1 garlic clove
1 dill pickle (kosher) Tabasco to taste✪ Relish Spread
Grate dill pickle and garlic. Mix with mayonnaise. Add tabasco to
taste. Mrs. James T. Clay, Carlisle, Ky.
DANDAN’S WINE JELLY
Soak one package of gelatin in two cups of water. Boil three sticks
of cinnamon in a little water. Squeeze juice of two lemons. Cut rind.
Add two cups of sugar, one quart of boiling water and two cups of wine✪ Dandan’s Wine Jelly.
Add all to the gelatin and strain in bag. Makes about two quarts.
Junior Guild Cook Book, Rocky Mount, N. C.
SWEET PICKLE PEACHES AND PEARS
24 lbs. peaches, after peel- 3 pts. vinegar
Wale Handful whole cloves
8 lbs. sugar Handful stick cinnamon✪ Sweet Pickle Peaches and Pears
Bring sugar and vinegar and spices to a boil; add fruit; and cook
done. Pack in jars. Cook down syrup and pour over fruit. Seal.
Mrs. J. G. Staton.
SWEET PICKLE PEACHES
Pebys <i citi t 1 tbsp. cloves
3 lbs. sugar 1 tbsp. whole allspice
1 ‘pt. vinegar . .
Tie the spices in a bag and drop in syrup. Boil fruit until tender,
remove from syrup, and boil syrup until it is as thick as desired. Pack
and seal in jars.
Mrs. Herbert Taylor.
90 THE WILLIAMSTON COOK BOOK
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
1 qt. vinegar, 5 cups sugar, 2 tbsp. mustard seed, 1 tbsp. celery seed, 1 tbsp. tumeric, % tsp. ground ginger. Boil for 12 minutes.
Mix sauce and vegetables and boil slowly for 12 minutes. Seal hot.
Mrs. J. W. Waits.
FIG JAM
6¼ pounds ripe figs 10 cups sugar 1 No. 2% can crushed pine- 1 tbsp. each cinnamon, apple cloves, allspice
Juice of 3 lemons
¢ . Mash peeled figs to fine pulp; add remaining ingredients; mix thoroughly; cook until thick, stirring constantly. Seal in hot, sterilized glasses.
Mrs. Jos. W. Griffin.
MUSTARD PICKLES
Select medium size cucumbers. Wash and pack whole in sterile jars, preferably half gallon jars. To each % gallon jar add 1% cup sugar 4 tbs. mustard
4 tbs.-salt
Fill jars with vinegar and seal. Shake each jar about twice before
storing to be sure that all ingredients are dissolved. Mrs. Bruce Wynne.
MUSTARD PICKLES
2 quarts vinegar. 1 tbsp. tumeric 3 cups sugar : 2 tbsp. celery seed 6 tbsp. dry mustard 1 cup flour
Cook dressing over low heat, stirring constantly to prevent scorching. When thick, add the vegetables and other ingredients and cook a few
minutes. Seal in sterilized jars. Mrs. A. R. Dunning.
PEPPER HASH
10 green peppers 144 cups sugar 15 red peppers 3 hot peppers 15 medium size onions 3 tbsp. salt
2% pts. vinegar
Grind peppers and onions and pour hot water over them. Let stand 15 minutes, then drain well. Cook peppers in vinegar and sugar until
tender. Seal in hot jars. Mrs. T. B. Brandon.
HOT PEPPER HASH
24 green bell peppers 4 medium cabbage
24 red bell peppers 4 peck green tomatoes 2 peck onions 12 green or red hot peppers
Grind all the above ingredients and strain through colander. Then add:
1 gallon vinegar 3 tablespoons white mustard 5 lbs. sugar seed
14 box tumeric ; 3 tablespoons celery seed
3 tablespoons mustard (dry) salt to taste
% box pickling spice (tied in
bag)
Cook the mixture 30 or 40 minutes, boiling it hard. Seal while hot. Mrs. John A. Ward.
RED PEPPER RELISH
2 doz. sweet red peppers 3 cups sugar 7 medium onions 2 tbsp. salt 3 cups vinegar 2 tbsp. mustard seed Grind peppers and onions; combine with other ingredients; boil 30 minutes. Seal hot. Mrs. A. J. Osteen.
PEPPER RELISH
12 green peppers
12 red peppers
Small jar mustard (10c) 6 tbsp. flour
1 cup sugar
Sprinkle Salt
14% cups vinegar 1 pint mayonnaise
Combine all ingredients except mayonnaise and cook until thick. Add mayonnaise and cook until thoroughly mixed. Seal in sterilized jars. Very good for meat sandwiches.
Mrs. Jack Hardison.
RELISH SPREAD
1 pint Kraft Mayonnaise 1 garlic clove 1 dill pickle (kosher) Tabasco to taste Grate dill pickle and garlic. Mix with mayonnaise. Add tabasco to taste. Mrs. James T. Clay, Carlisle, Ky.
DANDAN’S WINE JELLY
Soak one package of gelatin in two cups of water. Boil three sticks of cinnamon in a little water. Squeeze juice of two lemons. Cut rind. Add two cups of sugar, one quart of boiling water and two cups of wine. Add all to the gelatin and strain in bag. Makes about two quarts.
Junior Guild Cook Book, Rocky Mount, N. C.
SWEET PICKLE PEACHES AND PEARS
24 lbs. peaches, after peel- 3 pts. vinegar Wale Handful whole cloves 8 lbs. sugar Handful stick cinnamon Bring sugar and vinegar and spices to a boil; add fruit; and cook done. Pack in jars. Cook down syrup and pour over fruit. Seal. Mrs. J. G. Staton.
SWEET PICKLE PEACHES
Pebys <i citi t 1 tbsp. cloves 3 lbs. sugar 1 tbsp. whole allspice 1 ‘pt. vinegar . . Tie the spices in a bag and drop in syrup. Boil fruit until tender,
remove from syrup, and boil syrup until it is as thick as desired. Pack
and seal in jars. Mrs. Herbert Taylor.
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Records on this page
Lipscomb Chow ChowHawk PicklesFig JamMustard PicklesPepper HashHot Pepper HashRed Pepper RelishPepper RelishRelish SpreadDandan’s Wine JellySweet Pickle Peaches and PearsSweet Pickle PeachesWatermelon Pickle