Easy Southern Chow Chow

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This tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy Southern relish is the perfect condiment for hot dogs, burgers, BBQ, beans, and more. It’s incredibly easy to make and packs a fantastic flavor punch.

Yields: Approximately 1 quart

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Total time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

For the Brine:

  • 2 ½ cups white vinegar

  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar

  • 1 tablespoon salt

  • ½ tablespoon whole cloves

  • ½ tablespoon whole mustard seeds

  • ½ tablespoon whole peppercorns

  • ½ teaspoon mustard seed (optional, for extra flavor)

  • ¼ teaspoon celery seed

  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust for spice level)

  • 1 bay leaf

  • ⅛ teaspoon ground allspice

For the Vegetables:

  • 2 green tomatoes or tomatillos, chopped

  • 1 orange bell pepper, seeded and chopped

  • 2 Cubanelle, banana, or jalapeño peppers, seeded and chopped (remove ribs for less heat)

  • 1 small onion, chopped

  • 1 (12 oz) package shredded cabbage or coleslaw mi

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