25 or 26 lbs. tomatoes, peeled and chopped 1 cluster garlic, peeled and chopped 2 bunches celery, chopped 6 lg. bell peppers, chopped 9 lg. onions, chopped 2 bunches cilantro, chopped Jalapenos to taste 1/2 c. salt 2-3 c. white vinegar 2 tbsp. oregano Put all ingredients in an stainless steel stockpot (avoid enamel!) and heat through, stirring often. Process in a boiling water bath canner for 15 minutes pints and quarts (hot pack). For cold pack, process 50 minutes. Yields about 4 1/4 gallons salsa. (17 quarts or 34 pints) |