Tomato Juice Cocktail

GwenGwen Beattie

A Beattie family tradition, often served before holiday meals with cheese straws.

ingredients

  • 1 quart tomato juice
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 small stalk celery
  • 1 medium onion
  • dash of pepper
  • 2 cloves
  • 1/2 bay leaf

directions

  • 1

    To make from scratch, add 2-3 cups of water to peeled tomatoes, chopped onions and celery. Add seasonings and cook together until onion becomes transparent. Run thorough sieve, pour in jar, and cool.

  • 2

    If you plan to can this mixture, use 4 times the recipe and put in jars to process 20 minutes.

  • 3

    To use recipe with ready canned plain tomato juice, just add ingredients to juice; let set overnight. Strain and serve cold.

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