Chow Chow Relish Recipe

Spice up your hot dogs and burgers with this vibrant Chow Chow Relish! A family favorite, this tangy and sweet relish is easy to make and adds a delicious homemade touch to any summer cookout. Get ready for bursts of flavor in every bite!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 19.1 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 2.5 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Chow Chow Relish

  1. Finely dice 1 large green bell pepper, 1 large onion, and 2 cups of shredded cabbage.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the diced vegetables, 2 cups of chopped green tomatoes, 1 cup of peeled and thinly sliced cucumbers, 1 red bell pepper (finely diced), 1/2 cup of yellow mustard seeds, 1/4 cup of celery seeds, 2 tablespoons of turmeric, 1 cup of sugar, 1 cup of white vinegar, 2 teaspoons of salt, and 1 teaspoon of black pepper.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Remove from heat and let cool completely before transferring to sterilized jars. Enjoy on your favorite burgers and hot dogs!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g