Garden Chow-Chow - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb carrot, peeled and sliced
1 head cabbage, shredded
3 medium zucchini, sliced
1 lb onion, sliced
10 medium green tomatoes, sliced (optional)
1 1/2 heads cauliflower
4 cups sugar
1/2 gallon white vinegar
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon celery seed
1/2 tablespoon dried turmeric

Preparation

Slice onions and salt to taste.
Let set 3 hours.
Slice carrots, zucchini, and tomato and break cauliflower into bite-size pieces.
After 3 hours, drain onions on paper towel, but do not rinse.
Cook carrots and cauliflower in vinegar and spices for 5 minutes.
Add all other ingredients.
Cook until very hot, about 10 minutes.
Pack in jars.