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Spiced tomato and chilli jam

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Prepare
less than 30 mins
Cook
1 to 2 hours
Serve
1-2 jars

This vibrant tomato chutney is hot, sweet and sour. Great on a cheeseburger or with a ploughman's.

Ingredients

  • tomatoes: 1 x 400g/14oz can plum tomatoes
  • chillies: 4 red chillies, chopped
  • garlic: 4 garlic cloves, peeled
  • ginger: 7cm/3in piece fresh ginger, peeled, chopped
  • fish sauce: 3 tbsp fish sauce (nam pla)
  • red wine vinegar: 120ml/4fl oz red wine vinegar
  • brown sugar: 375g/13oz soft light brown sugar
  • cardamom: 1 tsp cardamom pods, lightly crushed
  • raisins: 70²µ/2½´Ç³ú raisins
  • tomatoes: 400g/14oz fresh tomatoes, chopped

Method

  1. Place the canned tomatoes, chilli, garlic, ginger and fish sauce into a food processor and blend until smooth.

  2. Place the tomato sauce into a non-reactive pan over a medium heat and add the vinegar, sugar, cardamom pods and raisins. Bring to the boil then add the chopped fresh tomatoes. Reduce the heat and simmer for 45-55 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened to a chutney or jam-like consistency.

  3. Transfer to sterilised jars and seal until ready to use. The jam should keep for 2-3 weeks in the fridge.

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