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Tomato Relish

The definitive preserve for peak summer tomatoes — better than any commercial product.

⏱ Prep: 20min 🔥 Cook: 120min 🍽 Serves: 4 📊 Easy 🍂 Summer ✓ Free
Servings
4
⏱ 20 Prep
🔥 120 Cook

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1.5kg ripe tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 3 onions, finely diced
  • 2 green apples, peeled and grated
  • 2 cups white wine vinegar
  • 1.5 cups sugar
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 tsp salt

👩‍🍳 Method

1
Combine all ingredients in a large heavy saucepan.
2
Bring to boil, stirring to dissolve sugar.
3
Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 1.5-2 hours, stirring regularly, until thick.
4
Test: place a spoonful on a cold plate — it should wrinkle when pushed.
5
Pour into sterilised jars while hot. Seal immediately. Unopened: 12 months. Open: refrigerate 6 months.
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