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Tennessee Chow Chow

Prep Time:

5-10 minutes

Cook Time:

15 - 16 min.

Serves:

7 pints

Level:

Beginner

About the Recipe

Ingredients

1 quart Green Tomatoes


2 Sweet Green Peppers


2 Sweet Red Peppers


2 Large Onions


1 Small Head Cabbage


½ cup Salt


3 cups Apple Cider Vinegar


2 ½ cups Brown Sugar


1 tsp Dry Mustard


1 tsp Turmeric


2 tbsp Celery Seed

Preparation

Step 1

Cut Tomatoes, peppers, onions and head cabbage to desired thickness. (this can me very think to 1/2 inch in thickness)


Step 2

In Large bowl, place all cut vegetables and salt; mix well and let set overnight.


Step 3

Next day, drain liquid off. Prepare 7 half pint jars and lids.


Step 4

In a large pot place vegetable and add vinegar, brown sugar, dry mustard, turmeric and celery seed, bring to a boil.


Step 5

Reduce to a simmer and cook for one hour, stirring occasionally.


Step 6

Put into sterilized jars, let seal on there on and let come to a complete cool. Once completely cool, double check and make sure jars have sealed. Store jars in a dark place for three weeks before using.

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