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Canned Salsa Recipe

This is an easy recipe for canned salsa.
Prep Time1 hour
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American, southern
Keyword: Canned Salsa Recipe
Servings: 8 pints
Author: Judy Yeager

Equipment

  • Water Bath Canner
  • Canning Jars with seals and lids
  • Canning Tongs
  • Canning Funnell or Ladel

Ingredients

  • 9 cups peeled and chopped tomatoes
  • 2 cups chopped green peppers
  • 2 1/2 cups chopped onions
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 12 ounces of tomato paste
  • 6 tablespoons sea salt regular salt or canning salt
  • 8 cloves of garlic or 8 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 3 to 4 jalapeños chopped (remove seeds for mild salsa)
  • 1 tablespoon white granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried cilantro

Instructions

  • Wash jars, rings and lids. Peel and chop tomatoes.
  • Add remaining ingredients to tomatoes. Bring to boil on stovetop, turn to medium heat stirring often for 30 to 35 minutes.
  • Remove from stove and place in jars. (We use pint jars). Wipe the mouths of jars before placing on lids and rings.
  • Place in hot water bath for 30 minutes. Makes about 8 pints.

Notes

You can use more or less of all spices.
Can leave out jalapeños but if you do add another 1/2 cup of chopped green peppers or can add chili peppers.