Walnut Catsup
List of Ingredients
Yield: 1 Batch
8 oz Shelled English Walnuts
3 T Salt
1 qt Vinegar
6 Finely chopped shallots
2 ts Grated horseradish
1/4 ts Ground mace
1/4 ts Nutmeg
1/4 ts Ginger
1/4 ts Ground cloves
1/4 ts Pepper
1/2 c Port wine
In a half gallon jar, or earthenware crock, dissolve the salt in the
vinegar, stir in the walnuts. Let stand 48 hours, stirring
occasionally. Drain the liquid into a kettle; put the walnuts through
a food chopper or blender and add to the kettle. Add the shallots,
horseradish, mace, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, pepper, and wine. Simmer
gently for 45 minutes and cool. Strain the catsup and pour into
bottles, seal and store for several weeks.
Recipes of Ante Bellum America
Heirloom Publishing Company
New YorkRecipe
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