When it comes to enjoying a refreshing and flavorful side dish, refrigerator corn relish is an absolute delight. This versatile condiment, bursting with the goodness of sweet corn, can elevate any meal with its vibrant texture and tangy taste. Whether you are hosting a summer barbecue, preparing a picnic spread, or simply looking to add a pop of color and flavor to your everyday meals, this article will guide you through the process of making the perfect refrigerator corn relish. From selecting the freshest ingredients to understanding the art of balancing flavors, we will cover all the essential steps to ensure your relish turns out delicious and irresistible. Let's dive in and explore the world of this delectable condiment!
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REFRIGERATOR CORN RELISH
This colorful, mildly spicy relish is sweet, but not as sweet by a long shot as many corn relish recipes I've seen and tasted. It goes well with everything from burgers to tofu sandwiches. You can add more chiles to the recipe if you want a spicier relish.
Provided by Martha Rose Shulman
Categories brunch, dinner, lunch, snack, side dish
Yield 2 pints
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add corn. Boil 3 minutes and transfer to a bowl of ice water. When corn is cool enough to handle, pat dry and cut kernels from cobs. Set aside.
- In a medium-size, heavy pot combine vinegar, sugar, water, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, celery seeds and salt and bring to a boil. Stir until sugar has dissolved and add onion. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Add peppers, garlic and chile and simmer for another 5 minutes. Stir in corn and simmer 1 minute. Remove from heat and pack into hot sterilized pint jars. Seal and allow to cool. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 356, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 76 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 8 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 510 milligrams, Sugar 49 grams, TransFat 0 grams
CORN RELISH II
This is a super easy, very tasty relish recipe that improves with refrigeration. It's a great way to use summer corn and other fresh garden vegetables, and tastes great with a variety of meals. Present one of the colorful jars to a friend!
Provided by Paula
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Relish Recipes
Time 2h
Yield 112
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut the corn from the cobs. Scrape the cobs with a large spoon to remove remaining juices.
- In a large saucepan, mix the corn kernels and juice, tomatoes, green bell peppers, red bell peppers, cucumber and onion.
- In a medium bowl, mix the sugar, apple cider vinegar, salt, celery seed and mustard seed. Pour into the saucepan over vegetable mixture. Bring to a boil, then simmer 1 hour.
- Transfer the finished relish to sterile jars. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 16.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 64.1 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
OLD-FASHIONED CORN RELISH
This was the first "country" recipe I received after moving away from the city-a new neighbor shared it. It's wonderful made with garden-fresh ingredients and tasty served with your favorite meat. -Jean Peterson, Mulliken, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 6-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine all of the ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-30 minutes or until thickened. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SWEET CORN RELISH
Corn relish, a southern condiment and dip, has more sweetness and more bite than coleslaw. Spoon it onto a burger or scoop it up with blue corn chips.
Provided by Greg Lofts
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 1 quart
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook corn in a large pot of generously salted boiling water until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Drain; let cool completely. Strip kernels from cobs with a sharp knife.
- Meanwhile, combine vinegar, 1/3 cup water, brown sugar, mustard and coriander seeds, and 1 teaspoon salt in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Stir in onion, celery, and bell pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in corn kernels and jalapeño; simmer 1 minute more. Carefully transfer mixture to a 4-cup-capacity or two 2-cup-capacity jars. Top with more vinegar, if necessary. (Liquid should fully submerge corn mixture and reach about 1/2 inch from top.) Let cool completely, then cover and refrigerate until ready to use, up to 1 month or can with our helpful instructions.
CORN RELISH
Steps:
- Cut corn from cobs. Measure out 8 cups of corn in a 10 quart Dutch oven pot. Combine corn and water. Bring to boil and reduce heat. Simmer, covered for 5 minutes. Drain corn. In same Dutch oven combine with corn, red and green peppers and onions. Stir in vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt and black pepper. Bring to a boil. Boil gently, uncovered for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water. Add this mixture to corn mixture. Cook and stir until slightly thickened and bubbly. Cook for 2 minutes more. Ladle relish into hot sterilized jars leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Remove any air bubbles. Wipe jar rims and adjust lids and rings. Process in hot boiling water canner for 15 minutes.
EASY CORN RELISH
Make and share this Easy Corn Relish recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Debster
Categories Corn
Time 1m
Yield 3 1/2 cups, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine corn, red pepper, onion, pickle relish and celery in medium-size heatproof bowl.
- Stir together vinegar, oil, sugar, mustard, mustard seed and celery seed in small saucepan.
- Bring to boiling; boil 1 minute.
- Pour over vegetables; stir well.
- Refrigerate, covered, overnight, stirring occasionally.
- Spoon relish into glass jar and tightly cover.
- Store in refrigerator up to 1 week.
PERFECT CORN RELISH
This colorful corn relish is delicious with grilled chicken or shrimp. It also pairs well with the piquant flavors of quesadillas or crab cakes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Yield Makes 2 quarts
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Fill a medium pot with water, and bring to a boil. Add corn; cook until kernels are tender, about 4 minutes. Using tongs, transfer corn to a platter; let cool. Discard all but 3 cups cooking water. Use a sharp knife to shave kernels from cobs (to yield about 3 cups); set aside.
- Add vinegar, sugar, turmeric, mustard powder, mustard seed, salt, and bay leaf to pot. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Add cabbage, red peppers, onion, and corn kernels; stir to combine. Bring to a boil; immediately remove from heat, and let stand 5 minutes.
- Strain mixture, and let liquid and vegetables cool in separate bowls; discard bay leaf. When cool, strain liquid through a fine sieve into bowl with vegetables.
- Serve relish chilled or at room temperature, using a slotted spoon to leave liquid behind. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 g, Fat 1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, Sodium 172 g
QUICK CORN RELISH
Something different to do with fresh, in-season corn. Since this makes 2 cups, I usually make this up when I am invited to a bbq, bringing a jar as a hostess gift. It keeps in the refrigerator for 1 month. Recipe comes from Canadian Living magazine. NOTE: Prep time does not include cooling time before serving.
Provided by Sweet PQ
Categories Corn
Time 15m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine corn, red pepper and onion together in a pot.
- Stir in the vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seeds, celery seeds, hot pepper flakes and turmeric.
- Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Lower heat, cover and simmer for 3 minutes.
- Stir the cornstarch into 1 tablespoon cold water until dissolved. Stir this into corn mixture and cook for 1 minute until thickened.
- Ladle into jars. Seal and let stand 30 minutes. Refrigerate until cold, about 1hr.
- Keeps refrigerated for 1 month.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, sweet corn. This will ensure that your relish has the best flavor.
- Use a variety of peppers. This will give your relish a more complex flavor. Some good options include bell peppers, jalapeños, and cayenne peppers.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add herbs, spices, and other vegetables to your relish to create a unique flavor profile.
- Make sure to sterilize your jars before filling them with relish. This will help to prevent spoilage.
- Process your relish in a boiling water bath for the recommended amount of time. This will help to ensure that it is safe to eat.
Conclusion:
Refrigerator corn relish is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy way to add flavor to your meals, give refrigerator corn relish a try!
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