In a large saucepan, combine fruit, sugar, vinegar, mustard and onion. Cook and stir over high heat until mixture comes to a full boil. Continue to stir and boil for 1 minute. remove from heat. Immediately stir in liquid fruit pectin. Skim off foam. Stir and skim for 5 minutes to cool slightly. Pour quickly […]

Grate lemons, save the grated peel. Cut away remaining yellow and white. Put lemons, onions, pepper and parsley spring through coarse blade of chopper. Stir in grated peel. Add celery, mustard, cardamom, salt, chopped red pepper, sugar. Cover and rerfrigerate over night.

Cut cabbage into 1-inch slices. Dissolve about 1-2 tablespoons salt in enough water to cover cabbage slices in a non-reactive container. Leave cabbage to soak in salted water for 12 to 24 hours at room temperature. Rinse cabbage well, drain, and set aside. Chop peppers (with seeds), green onions, garlic, ginger and ginger, and mix […]

Combine all the ingredients except cilantro in a pot and bring to a boil. Cover, lover the heat, and simmer for about 10 minutes or until the tomatillos are soft. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Transfer the cooled ingredients and the liquid to a blender. Add the cilantro, and puree until smooth […]

In medium sized bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Place in covered container; chill until ready to serve.

* All vegetables are to be coarsely ground. ~– Mix vegetables and salt. Cover and let stand 12 to 18 hours. Drain vegetables and rinse. Mix vegetables and remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 3 minutes. Pack simmering mixture in hot jars, leaving 1/8″ headspace; seal. Process 10 minutes in a boiling […]

PICKLING MIXTURE 1 tb Finely chopped garlic 1 tb Finely chopped fresh ginger 1 tb Finely chopped scallions 2 ts Finely chopped dried chile 2 ts Sugar 1 tb Salt SEPARATE THE LEAVES AND SPRINKLE them with the salt. Pour in the cold water and allow them to stand in a cool place for 8 […]

If you like an assertive chili-based relish, try this flavorful one on nearly any white-fleshed fish (whole, steaks or fillets). Like it hotter? Add some more chilies! Grill chilies 4 to 5 inches from hot coals until soft and the skin ruptures. Let cool slightly; rub skin off. Seed and cut into a coarse dice. […]

Finely chop (or grind) cranberries, apples and orange. Mix with sugar and refrigerate for a day or two before serving. Great with chicken or turkey.

Pour all into saucepan, toss lightly and bring to a boil. Serve hot or cold with meat or fish. If served cold, allow to chill overnight.