Tomatoes from the garden can really pile up. One of Grandma Falba’s many relish recipes Continue reading “What is Tomato Relish?”
What is Tomato Relish?
Prepared Mustard, Homemade
What?!? Make your own mustard? Grandma Falba had this recipe in the Standard Figuring Book but Continue reading “Prepared Mustard, Homemade”
Is it Ketchup or Catsup?*
This is going to make a lot of ketchup (catsup). I’ve read through some modern do-it-yourself ketchup (catsup) recipes, and they nearly all use Continue reading “Is it Ketchup or Catsup?*”
Cinnamon Stick Relish
This recipe escapes me, I just can’t imagine how this might taste. I think that’s a good reason to include it here, for others like me who sometimes just like to read recipes!
Cinnamon Stick Relish
Sprinkle 1 peck green tomatoes with 1 pint salt. Let stand all nite. Drain next morning.
Add 1 medium cabbage, 3 sweet red peppers, 3 large green peppers & 4 onions chopped fine.
Cook all until onions are tender, then add to the following dressing, which has been boiled 1/2 hr.
3 qts vinegar
8 C sugar
2 T celery seed
2 T mustard seed
1/2 doz cinnamon sticks
1 T whole cloves
When’s the last time you saw the word ‘peck’ in a recipe?