Pickled Squash
- 8 cups summer squash, sliced
- 2 cups sweet onions, sliced
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt (any non-iodized works)
- 1 cup red bell pepper, diced
- 12 cup green bell pepper, diced
- 2 cups cider vinegar
- 3 12 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon celery seed
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- Combine squash and onion slices in a large enamel pot.
- Sprinkle with the salt.
- Stir to mix.
- Let stand 1 hour.
- Add water to a water bath canner and allow it to come to a boil while you complete next step.
- Add bell pepper, vinegar, sugar, celery seeds and mustard seeds and stir to mix.
- Bring to a boil and then fill pint jars with squash mixture.
- Remove any air bubbles, wipe jar rims and screw on lid and ring.
- Place hot filled jars in rack and into the now boiling water.
- When water returns to a boil with jars in it, process for 5 minutes, or 10 minutes for altitudes of 1,001 feet to 6,000 feet.
- Over 6,000 feet, process for 15 minutes.
- When time is up remove jars with a jar lifter and place on counter to cool and finish sealing.
- Refrigerate any jars that do not seal.
summer, sweet onions, kosher salt, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, cider vinegar, sugar, celery, mustard seeds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pickled-squash-480808 (may not work)