This is a family recipe that has been handed down for generations. The best way to enjoy it is on a cracker with peanut butter and mayonnaise.
Provided by winnyp63
Categories Spreads
Time P4DT1h
Yield 8 pint jars, 80 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Trim dark green and pink from rind and cut into 1 inch cubes.
- Soak overnight in saltwater 1/4 c salt to 1 quart water.
- Drain, rinse, cover in cold water.
- Cook just until tender, but not soft.
- Drain.
- Combine: Sugar, vinegar, oils.
- Heat to boiling.
- Pour over rind and let stand one night in refrigerator.
- Drain in a pan (2nd day) reheat solution adding 2 more cups of sugar.
- Pour over rind again and set another night.
- Repeat again 3rd day.
- On 4th day heat rind in the syrup add 2 more cups of sugar.
- Simmer until rind is clear.
- Seal in hot, sterilized jars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.7, Sodium 355.1, Carbohydrate 17.7, Sugar 17.6
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