Name: Sun-dried tomato relish
Cook time: 80 min
Total time: 80 min
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 large_piece brown onion (200g), chopped coarsely; 4 clove garlic, chopped finely; 1 fresh long red chilli, halved, sliced thinly; 1 kilogram (2 pounds) ripe tomatoes, peeled, chopped coarsely; 1 cup (150g) drained sun-dried tomatoes, sliced thinly; 2 green-skinned apples (400g), peeled, cored, grated coarsely; 3/4 cup (165g) firmly packed light brown sugar; 3/4 cup (180ml) cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon coarse cooking salt (kosher salt)

This beautifully flavoured sun-dried tomato relish can be used in all sorts of dishes. It compliments cheese very well, and is delicious with steak or a burger.

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 large_piece brown onion (200g), chopped coarsely

4 clove garlic, chopped finely

1 fresh long red chilli, halved, sliced thinly

1 kilogram (2 pounds) ripe tomatoes, peeled, chopped coarsely

1 cup (150g) drained sun-dried tomatoes, sliced thinly

2 green-skinned apples (400g), peeled, cored, grated coarsely

3/4 cup (165g) firmly packed light brown sugar

3/4 cup (180ml) cider vinegar

1 teaspoon coarse cooking salt (kosher salt)

Method

1.Heat oil in large saucepan; cook, onion, garlic and chilli, stirring, until onion softens. Add remaining ingredients; stir over high heat, without boiling, until sugar dissolves. Bring to the boil Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour or until relish is thick

2.Spoon hot relish into hot sterilised jars; seal immediately. Label and date jars when cold

Relish can be stored for several weeks in the refrigerator; it can be used straight away. To peel tomatoes, cut a small cone around the core of the tomato using a small sharp knife and remove it, then cut a small cross in the skin at the base of the tomato. Plunge tomatoes into boiling water about a minute then remove. Cool in a bowl of iced water, then peel away skin, starting from the base
Note

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