Mother's Winter Relish Freezing & Preserving

10 large green tomatoes
8 large onions
1 head of cabbage
2 or 3 heads of celery
2 red peppers
vinegar to cover
2 lbs. brown sugar
2 tsp. salt
Combine:
3/4 + cup flour
2 tbsp. mustard
1 tbsp. turmeric
cold water

Put onions and tomatoes through coarse chopper and let drain while putting cabbage, celery and peppers through fine chopper. Put all in a large kettle and nearly cover with vinegar. Boil for 5 to 15 minutes. Add sugar, salt and cook longer until all the sugar is dissolved. Add the flour mixture to the relish and boil it up for a few more minutes.

Put in sterilized bottles, cover with 1/4 inch parrafin wax, cool , cover and store in a cool, dark place.


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