October 31, 1905; Spanish Relish from Cousin Libbie Cole
October 1905
Albany New York 1902 – 1940
Cousin Libbie Cole Spanish Relish

6 large cucumbers
2 large onions
4 quarts green tomatoes
2 heads cabbage
6 green peppers
2 red peppers, chop, add 1 cup salt; let stand over night, drain. 1 large bunch celery, then add;
1 oz. white mustard seed
½ oz. celery seed
1 oz. ground mustard
¼ oz. turmeric
2 lbs. brown sugar
Cover with vinegar & boil slowly 20 minutes.
Take out seeds of cucumber if large, you can use small ones.
E.K.D.
Oven temperatures are seldom given in the old books and recipes; most times the only say something like a slow oven or quick oven. These are the equlivent to today’s oven temperatures;
A very slow oven equals 250 to 275 degrees.
A slow oven equals 300 to 325 degrees.
A moderate oven equals 350 to 375 degrees.
A hot or quick oven equals 375 to 400 degrees.
A very hot oven equals 400 to 450 degrees.
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