In our lobby, you can complete an application for a birth certificate, death certificate or paternity affidavit and pay the required fee by cash, credit card, check or money order. (Please note: a copy of an adoption file CANNOT be provided in our lobby on the same day.
Slice or cube zucchini if used. Bring tomatoes to a boil and simmer 10 minutes. Add okra or zucchini and boil gently 5 minutes. Add 1 teaspoon of salt for each quart to the jars, if desired. Fill jars with mixture, leaving 1-inch headspace.
Using a small paring knife, cut out the tough core of the tomato, then score the bottom. Set a large pot of water to boil; keep a cooler full of ice water nearby. Submerge the tomatoes in boiling water for 20 to 30 seconds, until the skins wrinkle and split. Remove them to the ice water. Depending on how many tomatoes you are processing, you may need several changes of ice water, as the hot tomatoes will quickly melt the ice.