INGREDIENTS
5 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
1½ cups minced red onion
½ cup red wine vinegar
½ cup tightly packed light brown sugar
½ cup light Karo syrup
6 Tbsp. tomato paste
1 small jalapeño, minced with seeds
1 clove garlic, finely minced
½ Tbsp. minced fresh ginger
1 tsp. salt
½ tsp. ground white pepper
½ tsp. ground cinnamon
¼ tsp. ground mace
1/8 tsp. ground cloves
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh mint
PREPARATION
Combine all of the ingredients except the mint in a 3-quart saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Lower the heat and simmer for 1 hour, stirring frequently. Remove the pan from the heat.
Transfer the relish to a bowl and place the bowl in an ice until it is cold. When the relish is cold, stir in
the mint.
Refrigerate for 24 hours before serving.
This article appears in May 1-31, 2009.
