Victorian Tomato Relish

May 30, 2023May 30, 20230 3
Delicious Victorian Tomato Relish recipe for your meal
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Prep

24 hr

Cook

2 hr 30 min

Ready In

26 hr 30 min

Level

Difficult

Rating

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Ingredients

24 tomatoes
8 onions
3 -4 lebanese cucumbers ( or one large burpless cucumber , or a couple of ordinary cucumbers , but , because you need to use the )
1 1/2 ounces salt
2 lbs sugar ( white , brown or half white or half brown )
0.5 bottle malt vinegar or ( 1687 ml ) bottle white distilled vinegar
3 tablespoons mustard
3 teaspoons cayenne pepper
6 tablespoons flour ( for thickening )
3 tablespoons curry powder ( use Clive of India if available )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
20
Calories
96
Sugar
22g
Fat
0g
Victorian Tomato Relish is a classic condiment that has been enjoyed for generations. This sweet and tangy sauce is made from fresh and healthy ingredients, such as tomatoes, onions, and cucumbers. It's a great way to add flavor and texture to any meal and can be used as a dip or spread. The sauce is slow-cooked for hours, allowing the flavors to blend and intensify. Once you try it, you'll never go back to store-bought relish.

Instructions

1.Peel and chop tomatoes, onions, and cucumbers. Put them in a large pot and add salt. Let it sit overnight.
2.Rinse with cold water and drain. Add sugar, vinegar, mustard, cayenne pepper, and curry powder to the pot and mix well.
3.Bring the mixture to a boil, then let it simmer for about 2 hours or until the mixture is thickened.
4.Mix flour with a little water and add it to the pot to thicken the mixture even more. Cook for a few more minutes and stir frequently.
5.Remove the pot from heat and let it cool before putting it in sterilized jars. Store in the fridge.

PROS

This Victorian Tomato Relish is deliciously sweet and tangy.
It goes well with any kind of meat and cheese.

It can be stored for a long time in the fridge and makes a great homemade gift.

CONS

This recipe can take a long time to prepare and cook.
The amount of sugar in the recipe can also make it quite sweet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tomatoes contain lycopene, an antioxidant that may reduce the risk of heart disease and certain cancers.
Onions and cucumbers are low in calories and high in fiber, which can support digestive health.
However, the use of sugar in this recipe should be consumed in moderation.

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