Chow-Chow - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 doz. medium size onions
    1 doz. sweet peppers
    1 doz. red peppers
    4 qt. chopped cabbage
    4 qt. chopped green tomatoes
    1/4 c. salt
    5 c. sugar
    4 Tbsp. ground mustard
    4 Tbsp. mustard seed
    1 tsp. ground turmeric
    1 tsp. ground ginger
    3 Tbsp. celery seed
    2 1/2 c. vinegar
    2 Tbsp. whole mixed spice, tied in a bag
Preparation
    Chop onions and peppers fine.
    Combine with cabbage and tomatoes; mix with salt.
    Let stand overnight.
    Drain well. Combine sugar, spices and vinegar.
    Bring to a boiling point and simmer 20 minutes.
    Add vegetables and simmer to consistency desired.
    Remove spice bag.
    Pack in hot jars and seal.

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