Sweet Pickle Relish

By AnitaD

This relish is great on hamburgers, hot dogs, or added to macaroni, potato & ham salad!

Ingredients

• 4 cups chopped cucumbers (4 medium-size cucumbers)
• 2 cups chopped onions
• 1 green pepper, chopped
• 1 red (sweet) pepper, chopped
• 1/4 cup pickling salt
• 3-1/2 cups sugar
• 2 cups cider vinegar
• 1 Tbsp celery seeds
• 1 Tbsp mustard seeds

Preparation

Step 1

Combine cucumbers, onions and peppers in a large bowl.
Sprinkle with salt and cover with cold water.
Let stand 2 hours.
Drain thoroughly...press out excess liquid.

Combine sugar, vinegar and spices.
Heat to boiling.
Add vegetables.
Simmer for 10 minutes.

Pack hot into clean, hot, half-pint jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
Seal.

Process in boiling-water bath or steam canner for 10 minutes.