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SWEET CHILI SAUCE

Course: Sauces, Marinades & Rubs
Servings: 8 pints
Author: Colleen Worlton, chairperson, Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada Board in Reno

Ingredients

  • 4 quarts about 36 ripe tomatoes
  • cup red pepper diced
  • 4 cups yellow onions diced
  • 3 tablespoons salt
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1 pint white vinegar
  • teaspoons ground cloves
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon ginger

Instructions

  • Remove skins from tomatoes, dice, and drain. Add all ingredients to a large stockpot. Bring to a boil, then lower heat to a simmer. Stir frequently until sauce cooks down (about 2 hours). Pour into sterilized half-pint or pint jars. Follow canning instructions (link below in notes) and water bath 10 minutes.

Notes

Worlton recommends the following water canning resource: Nchfp.uga.edu/publications/uga/using_bw_canners.html.
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