Government Sauce
- Title
- Government Sauce
- Subject
- tomatoes
- apples
- onions
- vinegar
- sugar
- paprika
- dry mustard
- cinnamon
- cloves
- salt
- Description
- GOVERNMENT SAUCE
3 quarts ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped
2 quarts apples, peeled, cored and chopped
5 medium onions, chopped
2 cups vinegar
1¾ cups sugar
1½ teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon cloves
2 teaspoons salt
Combine prepared vegetables and apples with other
ingredients. Cook until mixture is thickened, stirring
occasionally, usually about 30 minutes. Pour into hot,
sterilized jars and seal. If you prefer to insure the seal by
processing, process for 10 minutes in boiling water bath.
Yields 7 to 8 pints.
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# Government Sauce
*Yields 7 to 8 pints*
## Ingredients
- 3 quarts ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped
- 2 quarts apples, peeled, cored and chopped
- 5 medium onions, chopped
- 2 cups vinegar
- 1 3/4 cups sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp dry mustard
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp cloves
- 2 tsp salt
## Instructions
1. Combine prepared vegetables and apples with all other ingredients.
2. Cook until mixture is thickened, stirring occasionally, usually about 30 minutes.
3. Pour into hot, sterilized jars and seal.
4. If you prefer to insure the seal by processing, process for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath. - Creator
- Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka
- Source
- RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Printed pamphlet page
- Identifier
- RCA0006-20260609-0366
- Coverage
- Oregon, US
Dublin Core
Tags
Citation
Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka, “Government Sauce,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed November 11, 2026, https://recipecardarchive.com/items/show/1749.