Hot Pepper Relish Recipe
🌶️🏆 Award-Winning Hot Pepper Relish Recipe
Description: This sensational Hot Pepper Relish secured the top prize at the prestigious New Mexico State Fair! Bursting with a harmonious blend of sweet and fiery flavors, this relish boasts influences from Mexican, Spanish, and Southwestern cuisines, delivering a tantalizing taste experience that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight.
Recipe Category: Southwestern U.S.
Keywords: Spanish, European, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Free Of…, < 60 Mins, Canning
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 297.2
- Fat Content: 1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 1030mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 67.6g
- Fiber Content: 7.9g
- Sugar Content: 44.8g
- Protein Content: 7.3g
Ingredients:
- 18 red chili peppers
- 18 green chili peppers
- 4 onions
- 1 tablespoon canning salt
- 2 1/2 cups cider vinegar
- 3/4 – 1 cup sugar
- Boiling water (as needed)
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Put peppers and onions through a food chopper, or chop in water in a blender and drain thoroughly. |
| 2 | Place the chopped peppers and onions in a 6-quart kettle. |
| 3 | Add canning salt to the pepper and onion mixture, then cover with boiling water. Let it stand for 10 minutes. |
| 4 | Drain and discard the liquid from the peppers and onions. |
| 5 | Add cider vinegar and sugar to the drained peppers and onions. |
| 6 | Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together beautifully. |
| 7 | Ladle the hot pepper relish into 7 pint jars, ensuring to press down gently as you pack to ensure the liquid covers the peppers and onions completely. |
| 8 | Wipe the rims of the jars clean, then adjust the lids securely. |
| 9 | Process the filled jars in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes. Remember to start counting the processing time when the water in the canner returns to a vigorous boil. |
| 10 | Carefully remove the jars from the canner and allow them to cool before storing them in a cool, dark place. |
Serving Suggestions:
- Enjoy this delectable Hot Pepper Relish as a zesty topping for burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, or grilled meats.
- Incorporate it into your favorite Tex-Mex dishes for an extra kick of flavor.
- Share jars of this award-winning relish with friends and family as a thoughtful homemade gift!
Prepare to elevate your culinary creations with this sensational Hot Pepper Relish recipe, bursting with vibrant flavors and culinary flair that will undoubtedly impress your taste buds and earn you rave reviews from everyone lucky enough to taste it!
