Mrs. Wages Hot Salsa Canning Mix, 12 x 4 oz Packets — Spicy, Kosher, Makes Five Pints Each

Mrs. Wages Hot Salsa Canning Mix is a ready-to-use spice blend designed to turn fresh or canned tomatoes into a bold, spicy salsa—each 4 oz pouch yields five pints of finished salsa.

If you have a garden glut of tomatoes or want to preserve seasonal flavor, this hot salsa mix streamlines salsa-making for canning or immediate serving. The mix is the spiciest option in Mrs. Wages' tomato canning lineup and is formulated to produce consistent flavor and heat whether you use homegrown tomatoes or store-bought canned tomatoes. It’s kosher certified and contains no artificial colors or flavors, packaged as a value set of twelve 4-ounce pouches.

How do I use this mix to make canned salsa?

Prepare your tomatoes (fresh or canned), cook them to your preferred consistency, then stir in the entire 4 oz pouch to the cooked tomato base. The product is intended for use with a boiling water bath canning method for quick process recipes; always follow current canning safety guidelines and equipment instructions.

• Each 4 oz pouch seasons five pints of salsa.
• Mix into cooked tomatoes, simmer briefly, then jar for a water bath can.
• Label jars with date and follow safe processing times and headspace recommendations.

Can I serve the salsa immediately, and how should I store leftovers?

The salsa can be enjoyed after chilling for at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld, making it ready for immediate serving. For longer storage, freeze prepared salsa in freezer-safe containers for up to one year, or process in a boiling water bath for shelf-stable jars.

• Refrigerate for 30+ minutes before serving for best flavor.
• Freeze in airtight containers up to 12 months.
• Use recommended boiling water bath canning if you want shelf-stable jars.

How spicy is this mix and who should choose it?

This is the hottest salsa option in Mrs. Wages’ tomato line—designed for people who prefer a pronounced, lingering heat. If you like very spicy salsas, this mix will deliver a bold kick; milder-eating households should consider blending part of the batch with plain tomatoes or a milder mix to reduce intensity.

• Strong, persistent heat—highest in the tomato mix range.
• Adjust heat by mixing with plain tomatoes or reducing the mix used per batch.
• Ideal for spice lovers and pepper-forward recipes.

What should I know about ingredients, certifications, and batch size?

The mix contains a proprietary spice blend without artificial colors or flavors and is kosher certified. Each pouch is scaled to season five pints of salsa, making it simple to plan batch sizes for canning or freezing.

• Kosher certified and free from artificial colors and flavors.
• One pouch = five pints of seasoned salsa.
• Comes as a 12-pack of 4 oz pouches for larger preserving projects.

Who is this for? Mrs. Wages Hot Salsa Canning Mix is aimed at home preservers, gardeners, and cooks who want an efficient way to transform tomatoes into a consistently spicy salsa for immediate serving, freezing, or water-bath canning. It’s a practical choice for anyone who values convenience, a pronounced heat level, and a reliable pouch-to-pint ratio when making multiple batches.

Ingredients

Dehydrated Vegetables (Onion, Green Bell Pepper, Jalapeño Pepper, Chili Pepper, Garlic), Salt, Spices.