Showing posts with label Canning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canning. Show all posts

Thursday, September 17, 2020

V8 Juice (for Canning)

 7 quarts raw tomatoes cut up

4 small onions chopped

2 carrots, grated

1/2 green pepper, chopped

1/2 c. sugar

2 TB salt

In a small bag or cheese cloth put:

2 TB celery seed 

4 bay leaves

Combine all ingredients and cook for about 20-30 minutes. Remove bag. Put tomato mixture through a sieve.

Pour into 7 quart bottles with lids and rings. Process in water bath for 25-30 minutes.

Salsa (for Canning)

16 c. tomatoes, chopped

3 1/2 c. green chilies, chopped or ground

2 c. onions, chopped

4 TB cornstarch

1/4 tea. Garlic powder or 2 cloves

3 TB salt

2 TB sugar

1/2 c. vinegar

1 TB oregano 

2 tea crushed coriander seed

 Bring to a boil.

Seal in pint bottles in water bath for 20 minutes. Makes 9-10 pints

Tomato Soup (for canning)

8 Quarts raw tomatoes - quartered. Cook until tender (20 minutes) and put through a sieve.

In a separate pan add next 5 ingredients with a little water and cook until tender.

6 small or 3 medium onions

1 red or green bell pepper chopped

1 small bunch of celery- chopped (3-4 stalks)

1 bay leaf 

1 clove garlic

Put through a sieve.

Cut together 1 cup flour and 1/2 cup butter. Add 1 scant c. sugar and 3-4 TB salt. Mix well.

Put a little of the tomato juice with the sugar mixture to dissolve, then add all sifted ingredients together and stir constantly to thicken and avoid scorching.

To process: Pour tomato mixture into 7 quart jars with lids and rings. Pressure at 13 lbs. for 15 minutes. When opening bottles to eat, boil about 5 minutes. Do not add liquid.