Food in Jars’ Basic Tomato Salsa

Name: Food in Jarsu2019 Basic Tomato Salsa
Prep time: PTM
Yield: 4 Pints
Ingredients: 6 cups chopped tomatoes (approximately 3 pounds tomatoes); 2 cups chopped yellow onion (approximately 2 medium onions); 1 cup chopped sweet red peppers (1 large peppers); 1 3/4 cups cider vinegar (5% acidity); 2 Tbsp lime juice; 1 Tbsp sea salt; 1/4 cup sugar; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 3 jalapenos, minced; 1 cup cilantro, chopped

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By Marisa McClellan, Food in Jars

Appetizer/Snacks, Tomatoes

Yields: 4 Pints

Ingredients

6 cups chopped tomatoes (approximately 3 pounds tomatoes)

2 cups chopped yellow onion (approximately 2 medium onions)

1 cup chopped sweet red peppers (1 large peppers)

1 3/4 cups cider vinegar (5% acidity)

2 Tbsp lime juice

1 Tbsp sea salt

1/4 cup sugar

4 garlic cloves, minced

3 jalapenos, minced

1 cup cilantro, chopped

Directions

1Prepare a boiling water bath and 4 regular-mouth pint jars. Place lids in a small saucepan, cover them with water, and simmer over very low heat. Prepare jars and lids according to manufactures instructions.

2Combine all ingredients except the cilantro in a large pot. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. When that time has elapsed, stir in the chopped cilantro.

3Ladle hot salsa into prepared jars, leaving a 1/2 inch of headspace. Prepare the lids according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Wipe the rims, apply lids and rings and process in a hot water bath for 15 minutes.

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