Grandma's Old-fashioned Sweet Relish

Step 1

Combine cukes, onions, ice and salt.

Step 2

Let stand for 2 hours,.

Step 3

then drain.

Step 4

Mix the next 6 ingredients in a large pot.

Step 5

Bring to a boil, add ground cuke mixture, and cook for 20 minutes, or until it begins to thicken.

Step 6

While still hot, seal in sterilized jars.

Step 7

As far as preparation time, I use Grandma's old hand grinder, so I'm sure it would be much faster with a motorized food grinder.