Hot Peppers

Arwilda kept two different recipes with this title.

Handwritten 1 1/3-cup salt and 3-cup water recipe

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Ingredients

  • 4 qts long red or green pepper
  • 1⅓ cups salt
  • 4 qts water
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 tblsp horse radish
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 10 cups vinegar
  • 3 cups water

Directions

  1. Dissolve let stand for 12 to 18 hours
  2. drain through and rinse
  3. combine and pack peppers in hot jar
  4. Pour boiling water over peppers
  5. process 10 min. pint or ½ pints

Timing: let stand for 12 to 18 hours; process 10 min.

Equipment: hot jar; pint or ½-pint jars

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Typed 1 1/2-cup salt and 2-cup water recipe

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Ingredients

  • 4 qts. long red or green peppers
  • 1½ c. salt
  • 4 qts. water
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 tbls. horse radish
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 10 c. vinegar
  • 2 c. water

Directions

  1. Disalve let stand for 12 to 18 hours
  2. drain through and rinse
  3. combine and pack peppers in hot jar.
  4. pour boiling water over peppers
  5. Process 10 min. pint or ½pints

Timing: 12 to 18 hours; 10 min.

Equipment: hot jar; pint or 1/2-pint jars

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Salt in the initial four-quart water soak

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1 1/3 cups salt
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1 1/2 cups salt

Water paired with ten cups vinegar after the soak

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3 cups water
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2 cups water

Packing-direction repeated word

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combine and pack peppers in hot jar
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combine and [and deleted] pack peppers in hot jar

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