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Spicy and delicious Jalapeno Salsa

Jalapeno Salsa

A fresh and delicious salsa spiced up with jalapeno peppers.
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Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 7 half pints
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 5 c. chopped cored tomatoes
  • 1 c. jalapeno peppers seeded and chopped
  • 1 c. onions chopped
  • 1 c. cider vinegar
  • 6 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh cilantro chopped
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin

Instructions

  • Prepare a boiling water canner with 7 half pint jars and lids.
  • In a large saucepan combine the tomatoes, jalapenos, onions, vinegar, garlic, cilantro, oregano, salt, and cumin.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil over medium high heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes.
  • Ladle hot salsa into hot jars leaving 1/2 inch of headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace. Wipe the rims, center lids on the jars, and screw the screwbands to fingertip tight.
  • Place the jars in a boiling water canner, making sure they are completely covered by the water. Bring to a boil and cover. Process for 15 minutes.
  • Remove the lid on the canner and allow the jars to sit for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the jars from the water and cool for 24 hours. Check the seals and then store for 1 year.

Notes

Recipe from Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving