Sunday, 2 August 2026

Million Dollar Relish

 






Million Dollar Relish 

12 cups Cucumbers 
2 large Onions
1 red Bell Pepper 
1/4 cup Pickling Salt 
2 cups White Sugar
1 cup Brown Sugar
1/2 cup Flour*
1 Tbsp Turmeric 
1 Tbsp Celery Seed
1 Tbsp Mustard Seed OR prepared Mustard 
3 cups Vinegar

Put the cucumbers, onions and bell pepper into a food chopper until desired consistency. Put into a large bowl and add the pickling salt. Stir and cover. Let stand for 3 hours or overnight. 
Drain.
Put the sugars,flour, turmeric, celery seed and mustard seed into a saucepan. Mix well. Slowly whisk in the vinegar about half a cup at a time until mixture is smooth.
Bring to a boil and pour over the vegetable mixture.
Mix well and put into sterilized jars. Top with lids.
Process in a boiling  water bath for 10 minutes.
Remove and wait for the sweet popping sound of jars sealing.

*to make this Gluten-free simply omit the flour and replace with 1/4 cup of Cornstarch.