Tomato Relish Aussie Style Recipes

TOMATO RELISH, AUSSIE STYLE

Steps:

• skin tomatoes, cut in cubes, place in bowl.
• Peel onions, chop finely, place in separate bowl. Sprinkle each with one tablespoon salt and leave overnight.
• Next day place tomatoes , and the onions together in a saucepan.and their liquid.
• Add sugar, stir over low heat until sugar has dissolved, increase heat, bring to boil, boil, 5 minutes
• Combine curry, chilli and mustard, mix to smooth paste with a little vinegar, add remaining vinegar, add to saucepan and stir to combine thoroughly. Bring to boil and boil uncovered for 50 to 60 minutes, or until thick.
• If necessary, (and it probably is ) thicken with 3 tablespoons of cornflour mixed with a little vinegar.
• Pour into hot sterilized jars and seal.

VICTORIAN TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• Cut up the unskinned tomatoes, onions, and unpeeled cucumbers.
• Sprinkle with all the salt, stir it through, and leave overnight to draw out the liquid.
• Strain off liquid- as much as you can.
• Add sugar and vinegar.
• Boil till tender then add mustard and cayenne pepper (you can vary this according to taste).
• Mix flour and curry powder with extra vinegar and add to cooked tomatoes to thicken.
• Bottle in sterilized jars.
• Cover when cold.
• Can be used immediately and also keeps really well.

FRESH TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring vinegar and sugar to a boil. Remove from the heat; cool completely. , In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients; add vinegar mixture and mix well. Spoon into storage containers, allowing 1/2-in. headspace. Refrigerate up to 2 weeks or freeze up to 12 months. Serve with a slotted spoon.