Pickle Relish

Prep: 420 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Pickle Relish offers a vibrant blend of cucumbers, sweet peppers, and aromatic spices, creating a tangy, sweet, and spicy condiment perfect for enhancing sandwiches, hot dogs, and burgers. Its bold flavors and crunchy texture make it an ideal accompaniment for picnics and casual gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 qt. chopped cucumbers
  • 2 c. chopped sweet red peppers
  • 2 c. chopped sweet green peppers
  • 1 c. chopped onion
  • 1 qt. vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp. turmeric
  • 1/2 c. canning salt
  • 1 Tbsp. mustard seed
  • 2 tsp. whole cloves
  • 2 tsp. whole allspice
  • 2 sticks cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Combine chopped cucumbers, sweet red peppers, sweet green peppers, and chopped onion in a large bowl.
  2. Sprinkle the mixture with turmeric.
  3. Dissolve canning salt in 2 quarts of cold water and pour over the vegetables.
  4. Let stand for 3 to 4 hours.
  5. Drain the vegetables thoroughly.
  6. Cover the vegetables with cold water and let stand for 1 hour.
  7. Drain thoroughly again.
  8. Tie the spices (whole cloves, whole allspice, cinnamon sticks) in a cheesecloth bag.
  9. Add the spice bag to vinegar and sugar mixture.
  10. Heat the vinegar mixture to boiling.
  11. Pour the hot vinegar mixture over the drained vegetables.
  12. Cover and let stand for 12 to 18 hours in a cool place.
  13. Simmer the mixture until the vegetables are hot.
  14. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  15. Pack the hot mixture into hot jars, leaving 1/8-inch headspace.
  16. Adjust caps and process the jars for 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

523 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.4g 17% DV
Total Fat 16.6g 21% DV
Carbs 103.1g 37% DV
Fiber 21.2g 76% DV
Sugar 38.2g 76% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 338.5mg 15% DV
Potassium 1228.3mg 26% DV
Cholesterol 1.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 38.3mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 36.3mg 40% DV
Calcium 454mg 35% DV
Iron 19.8mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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