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Mexican Corn Relish
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 39 Minutes
Ready In: 54 Minutes
Servings: 4
Our family ate at a Ruby Tuesday restaurant on vacation and liked the mexican-flavored corn relish on their salad bar. I tried to remember the flavor and when I found Corn Relish for canning for corn relish that sounded good, I modified it to taste like what I remembered. Might not be exactly the same, but my family loves the way this recipe turned out. Thanks to Diana Neal for the original recipe.
Ingredients:
22 ears corn
4 cups chopped vegetables (any combination of onions, bell peppers, celery, seeded jalapenos)
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
2 cloves minced garlic
3/4 cup white sugar
2 1/2 cups distilled white vinegar
1 lime, zest of
2 limes, plus enough water to equal 2 cups liquid, juice of
1 teaspoon canning salt
1 1/2 teaspoons mustard seeds
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon cumin seed
1 tablespoon ground coriander
Directions:
1. Cook ears of corn in boiling salted water for 4 minutes.
2. Remove and plunge in ice water to cool, strain and cut corn from the cob.
3. You want 10 cups.
4. Combine corn with remaining ingredients in a large pot and simmer for 20 minutes.
5. Immediately pack into clean hot pint jars, leaving 1/2 inch head space; seal.
6. Process for 15 minutes in a boiling water bath.
By RecipeOfHealth.com