My mom still makes this .She calls it tomato preserves. Wash tomatoes dunk in boiling water for a minute or so place them in a colander rinse with cool water peel and core them . Put them in a heavy pot add about 1and 1/2 cups of sugar to about 8 cups of chopped tomatoes . Bring to boil turn down to high simmer after about 10 minutes taste for sweetness add more sugar to taste continue stirring and simmering until desired thickness pour into pint jars leave head space. Place all jars together covered with thick towels over night or 12 hours check for seal if necessary use hot water bath for 12 minutes.hope this helps
My mom still makes this .She calls it tomato preserves. Wash tomatoes dunk in boiling water for a minute or so place them in a colander rinse with cool water peel and core them . Put them in a heavy pot add about 1and 1/2 cups of sugar to about 8 cups of chopped tomatoes . Bring to boil turn down to high simmer after about 10 minutes taste for sweetness add more sugar to taste continue stirring and simmering until desired thickness pour into pint jars leave head space. Place all jars together covered with thick towels over night or 12 hours check for seal if necessary use hot water bath for 12 minutes.hope this helps