Tomato ginger jam

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1smallOnion, finely chopped
1tablespoonPeanut oil
1Clove garlic, minced
1tablespoonGrated fresh gingerroot
4Ripe plum tomatoes, chopped
1tablespoonSugar
1tablespoonRice wine vinegar
2teaspoonsFinely chopped lemongrass
1tablespoonFinely chopped basil
1tablespoonFinely chopped mint
1tablespoonFresh lime juice
1tablespoonFresh lemon juice

Directions

In a large saucepan cook the onion in the peanut oil until well browned, about 6 to 8 minutes. Add the garlic and gingerroot and cook for another minute. Add the tomato and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 8 to 10 minutes. Add the sugar and vinegar and cook for another 2 minutes.

Transfer the tomato mixture to blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Return pureed mixture to the saucepan and stir in the lemongrass, basil, mint, lime and lemon juices and simmer until thickened. Serve warm, at room temperature or chilled. Yield: about 1 cup

Recipe by: Cooking Live Show #8894 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #629 by "Angele and Jon Freeman" <jfreeman@...> on May 31, 1997