Ingredients:
- - 2 cups chopped tomatoes (fresh or canned)
- - 1 cup chopped cabbage
- - 1 cup chopped carrots
- - 1 cup chopped celery
- - 1/2 cup chopped onion
- - 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
- - 2 cloves garlic, minced
- - 1 tsp salt
- - 1/4 tsp black pepper
- - 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
Instructions:
1. Combine all ingredients in a large pot.
2. Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
3. Use an immersion blender or regular blender to puree mixture until smooth.
4. Strain mixture through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove solids.
5. Transfer juice to a clean pot and bring to a boil.
6. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
7. Remove from heat and let cool.
8. Refrigerate or can juice for later use.
Canning Instructions:
1. Sterilize jars and lids in boiling water for 10 minutes.
2. Fill hot, sterilized jars with juice, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
3. Process jars in boiling water bath for 20 minutes.
4. Remove jars from water bath and let cool.
5. Store sealed jars in a cool, dark place.
Note: This recipe makes about 4-6 cups of juice, depending on desired consistency. You can adjust ingredient quantities to taste.
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