Nelda's chow chow

1 Recipe

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1quartChopped cabbage (1 small)
3cupsChopped cauliflower (1 md)
2cupsChopped onion
2cupsChopped green tomatoes
2cupsChopped green peppers (4 md)
1cupChopped sweet red and yellow
Bell peppers
3tablespoonsSalt
2½cupWhite vinegar
1½cupSugar, or more to taste
2teaspoonsDry mustard
1teaspoonTumeric
½teaspoonGround ginger
2teaspoonsCelery seed
1teaspoonMustard seed

Directions

LIQUID:

Combine all of the chopped ingredients, sprinkle with the 3 T. of salt, mix lightly, let stand 4-6 hours in a cool place. Drain well.

Combine the ingredients for the liquid, simmer for 10 minutes.

Add the vegetables to the hot liquid, simmer 20-25 minutes. Bring to a boil. Seal with hot, sterilized, jars and lids, leaving ¼" headspace.

Note: you can use green or ripe tomatoes.