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1 1/2 cups chopped onion (about 1 pound onions; use sweet onions such as Bermudas)

2 large cloves garlic

1/3 cup canning salt

2 quarts crushed ice cubes (2 trays)

4 1/2 cups sugar

2 tablespoons mustard seed

1 1/2 teaspoons turmeric

1 1/2 teaspoons celery seed

3 cups white vinegar, 5% acidity

Wash zucchini; do not peel. Cut zucchini into 1/4-inch slices; discard the ends. Combine 4 cups sliced zucchini with onion and garlic; add salt and mix thoroughly. Cover vegetables with ice and refrigerate 3 hoursv.

Prepare home canning jars and lids according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Drain vegetables thoroughly. Discard garlic. Combine sugar, spices and vinegar in a saucepan; heat just to • boiling. Add drained vegetables and heat 5 minutes. Pack hot mixture loosely into hot jars, leaving 1/4-inch head space. Cover with hot liquid, leaving 1/4-inch head space. Remove air bubbles with a non-metallic spatula. Adjust caps.

Process pints 10 minutes in a boiling water bath canner.

Yield: about 7 pints.

Hungarian Peppers

4 quarts firm, fresh Hungarian peppers

1/2 cups canning salt

1 quart water

1 tablespoon sugar

1 1/2 tsp. prepared horseradish

1 small clove garlic

2 1/2 cups vinegar, 5% acidity

1 /2 cup water

When preparing peppers, protect your hands by wearing rubber gloves. Wash peppers; cut two small slits in each pepper. Leave petal and short stem intact. Dissolve salt in 1 quart water; pour over peppers and let stand in a cool place at least 12 hours.

Prepare home canning jars and lids according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Drain peppers; rinse with clear water and drain again. Combine sugar, horseradish, garlic, vinegar, and 1/2 cup water in a saucepan; simmer 15 minutes. Discard garlic. Pack peppers into hot jars, leaving 1/4-inch head space. Pour hot liquid over peppers, leaving 1/4-inch head space. Remove air bubbles with a non-metallic spatula. Adjust caps. Process pints 10 minutes in a boiling w'ater bath canner.

Yield: about 8 pints.

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