In a large nonreactive bowl, mix all ingredients together. Cover and refrigerate until chilled about 1 hour. Judis Note: I always add 2 cloves of garlic (minced) to this recipe for a tangier salsa. , , or

Blend enough persimmons to make 2 quarts. Cook for 15 minutes, add 1 cup pure orange juice & 1 cup crushed pineapple. To each cup of mixture, add 3/4 cup sugar. Boil, stirring often, until thick. Pour into jars, seal, do not put in hot water bath.

Scald, peel, and quarter tomatoes. Place in preserving kettle. Add sugar, vinegar, cloves, allspice, and cinnamon. The spices may be tied in a loose muslin bag. Simmer, stirring frequently, until thick.

Mix all ingredients together. Shape mixture into 4 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 10 to 15 minutes.

Heat oil in a small saucepan. Add garlic and cumin seeds and cook very gently 2 minutes. Remove from heat and cool. In a bowl, combine cooled garlic mixture, yogurt, paprika and stir well. Add tomatoes, green onions, chopped mint, salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into a serving bowl and chill several hours. Garnish with […]