Zuke Not Cuke Hamburger/hotdog Relish

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• 5 cups ground zucchini or 5 cups grated zucchini
• 3 cups ground onions or 3 cups grated onions
• 2 cups finely chopped celery
• 2 red bell peppers or 2 green bell peppers, grated
• 1/2 cup salt
• 1 1/2 quarts water
• 1 quart vinegar
• 3 cups sugar
• 2 teaspoons mustard, seed
• 2 tablespoons celery seeds
• 2 -3 garlic cloves, minced

Recipe

• 1 combine vegetables in a large bowl. add salt and water, and let stand overnight (refrigerated).
• 2 next day drain liquid off. heat vinegar, sugar, mustard and celery seed to boiling. add vegetable mixture and bring back gently to boil. reduce heat and cook slowly for 10 minutes.
• 3 follow canning procedure to seal in hot sterilized jars.