One peck green tomatoes sliced, one-half peck onions sliced, one cauliflower, one peck small cucumbers. Leave in salt and water twenty-four hours; then put in kettle with handful scraped horseradish, one ounce turmeric, one ounce cloves (whole), one-quarter pound pepper (whole), one ounce cassia buds or cinnamon, one pound white mustard seed, one pound English mustard. Put in kettle in layers, and cover with cold vinegar. Boil fifteen minutes, constantly stirring.
HIGDOM.
One-half dozen large cucumbers, one dozen small cucumbers, one-half dozen large onions, two dozen green tomatoes, one cabbage, four large green peppers, two large red peppers; chop fine, and sprinkle over a coffee cup of salt; let it stand over night, then drain through a colander. Put two quarts of vinegar, one quart of water with this, and boil fifteen minutes; drain again, and add one pound brown sugar, one-half pound white mustard seed, three tablespoons cloves, three tablespoons cinnamon, two tablespoons allspice, two tablespoons ginger, two tablespoons mustard, one small teaspoon cayenne pepper, one small teaspoon black pepper, alum size of a walnut; add vinegar enough to cover all. Let it just boil.
M. C.
TOMATO SOY.
One-half bushel green tomatoes, three onions, three green peppers, one-quarter pound mustard seed, three cups sugar, three cabbages. Chop the tomatoes and onions together (fine); add to one gallon of the tomatoes one cup of salt; let stand twenty-four hours, drain and add the peppers (chopped fine), mustard seed, sugar and other spices, to taste. Moisten all with vinegar and cook until tender. Before bottling, add the cabbages (chopped), and one cup chopped horseradish.
CHILI SAUCE.
One peck ripe tomatoes, six green peppers, six onions, two teaspoons ground allspice, two teaspoons ground cloves, two teaspoons ground cinnamon, two cups brown sugar, five cups vinegar, salt to taste. Scald and skim the tomatoes, chop the onions and peppers fine; boil all together slowly, three or four hours, then bottle.
Mrs. Lane.