Old Fashioned Chow-Chow Relish - The Loveless Cafe

Ingredients

• 2 pounds cabbage, chopped
• 12 medium onions, chopped
• 12 green bell peppers, chopped
• 12 red bell peppers, chopped
• 8 cups green tomatoes, peeled and chopped
• ½ cup salt
• 5 cups sugar
• 4 tablespoons prepared mustard
• 1 tablespoon turmeric
• 1 tablespoon ground ginger
• 1 tablespoon mustard seed
• 3 tablespoons celery seed
• 2 tablespoons whole spices, pickling mix
• 10 cups white vinegar
• Half-pint canning jars, prepared
• Paraffin wax, melted