Jacques Pepins Jalapeno Cranberry Relish Recipes

JALAPENO CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, put the sugar, ginger, jalapenos, orange zest and orange juice. Simmer for 2 minutes. Add the cranberries and set over medium heat for 20 minutes, stirring frequently. Add water if the mixture appears too dry. Add in the lemon zest and juice and season with salt or a bit more sugar. Let cool completely and serve.

CRANBERRY-JALAPENO RELISH

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine the cranberries, orange juice, onion, cilantro, garlic, jalapeno, lime juice, cumin and salt.
• Stir together and chill 2 hours before serving.

CRANBERRY RELISH WITH PINEAPPLE AND ORANGE

Steps:

• In the bowl of a food processor, pulse the cranberries and pineapple until roughly chopped. Transfer to a large bowl and stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and chill up to 24 hours before serving.

CRANBERRY-JALAPENO RELISH

Steps:

• Place half of the orange segments, the zest, and the jalapenos in the food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Add the sugar and pulse 3 to 4 more times. Add the cranberries and continue to pulse until berries are roughly chopped. Adjust seasonings with sugar, if needed. Transfer cranberry mixture to a bowl and toss with the remaining half of chopped orange segments and the mint. Allow relish to chill for at least 30 minutes, and up to 2 days. Serve relish chilled or at room temperature.

CRANBERRY-JALAPENO RELISH

Steps:

• Wash cranberries, lime and jalapenos.
• Deseed and remove pith of the lime.
• Grind the cranberries, lime, and jalapenos, I used a food processor.
• Add the sugar and mix well.
• Refrigerate the mixture for at least three hours so flavors can meld.
• Or as we liked it simmered for 1/2 an hour or so (until desired thickness) and cooled.