How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish) ?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 15 lb. green tomatoes, 5 1/2 lb. cabbage, 6 green peppers, 7 hot red peppers, and more.

Is Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish) suitable as general?

Yes, Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish) Recipe

Name: Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 15 lb. green tomatoes; 5 1/2 lb. cabbage; 6 green peppers; 7 hot red peppers; 10 onions; 1 c. salt; 1 gal. vinegar; 2 1/2 c. sugar; 1 box mixed pickling spices, in a bag; 4 tsp. turmeric; 3 Tbsp. dry mustard

Try this homemade Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish) recipe the whole family will love. Made with green tomatoes, cabbage, green peppers and hot red peppers…

This Chow Chow(Green Tomato Relish) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as green tomatoes, cabbage, green peppers and hot red peppers. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1115 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

1115

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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