Green Papaya Relish - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 1/4 lbs green (unripe) papayas, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped
    2 medium onions, coarsely chopped
    4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    1 piece (3/4-inch) fresh ginger, grated
    3 None fresh long red chili peppers, thinly sliced
    1 cup raisins
    4 medium ripe tomatoes (1 1/4 lbs), peeled and coarsely chopped
    2 cups white vinegar
    1 tsp coarse cooking salt
    1 tsp ground allspice
    1 1/2 cups raw cane sugar
Preparation
    Combine papaya, onion, garlic, ginger, chili peppers raisins, tomatoes, vinegar, salt and allspice in large saucepan on high heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 30 mins, or until papaya is tender.
    Add sugar; stir on high heat, without boiling, until sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour, or until relish is thick.
    Spoon hot relish into hot sterilized jars; seal immediately. Label and date jars when cold. Store in a cool dry place. Once opened, store in the refrigerator. Good served with grilled shrimp.

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