Fanwood chow-chow

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Peck ripe tomatoes
2cupsChopped onions
2tablespoonsSalt
1tablespoonCelery seed
2Apples, chopped
¼teaspoonRed pepper
1teaspoonWhole cloves
2cupsWater
1⅓cupBrown sugar
1tablespoonBroken stick cinnamon
1tablespoonMustard

Directions

Scald, peel, and slice tomatoes. Chop onions. Sprinkle with salt.

Allow to stand 2 hours. Drain. Add apples and boil slowly for 2 hours. Add vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, red pepper, celery seed, cinnamon, and cloves. More salt may be added if desired. Simmer about ½ hour. Florence Taft Eaton, Concord, MA.