Ingredients

  • 12 cups apples, chopped
  • 12 cups plums, chopped (blue)
  • 2 onions
  • 3 heads garlic
  • 1/4 cup pickling salt
  • 3 cups white sugar (see note above)
  • 6 cups malt vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons ginger
  • 2 teaspoons allspice
  • 2 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne

Method

  • Cook fruit, onions, and garlic. Press though sieve, puree in a blender, or use a berry press.
  • Add spices and boil down until fairly thick (this can take quite awhile).
  • Process in hot water bath for 15 minutes.