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 Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 gal. cucumbers, chopped fine, 6 medium onions, chopped fine, 2 bell peppers, chopped fine, 1/3 c. salt, and more.

Is Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow suitable as general?

Yes, Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow?

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

Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow Recipe

Name: Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 gal. cucumbers, chopped fine; 6 medium onions, chopped fine; 2 bell peppers, chopped fine; 1/3 c. salt; 3 1/2 c. vinegar; 1 1/2 Tbsp. celery seed; 5 c. sugar; 3 Tbsp. mustard seed; 1 1/2 Tbsp. turmeric

Try this homemade Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow recipe the whole family will love. Made with cucumbers, onions, bell peppers and salt. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Ruth'S Cucumber Chow Chow relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as gal. cucumbers, chopped fine, medium onions, chopped fine, bell peppers, chopped fine and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1292 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

Servings: persons

1 gal. cucumbers, chopped fine
6 medium onions, chopped fine
2 bell peppers, chopped fine
1/3 c. salt
3 1/2 c. vinegar
1 1/2 Tbsp. celery seed
5 c. sugar
3 Tbsp. mustard seed
1 1/2 Tbsp. turmeric

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1292 kcal
Category
General

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