Cherry Pineapple Relish Food

FRUITY SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix the sugar, vinegar, maraschino cherry juice, and pineapple juice in a saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
• Place the cornstarch in a small bowl, and stir the water into it to make a smooth paste. Stir the cornstarch paste into the juice mixture, and bring to a simmer. Stir constantly until the mixture thickens, about 1 minute.

CHERRY PINEAPPLE DUMP CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9 X13 inch baking dish with nonstick baking spray.
• Spread the crushed pineapple with the juice into the prepared baking dish.
• Spread cherry pie filling on top of the crushed pineapple.
• Evenly spread cake mix over top of the layers of pineapple and cherry and press down firmly. Arrange butter slices evenly over top of cake mix.
• Bake in the preheated oven, 50-60 minutes, or until top is deep golden brown and bubbly. Serve warm

CHICKEN WITH CHERRY PINEAPPLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with garlic salt and ginger. In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, brown chicken in oil., Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice. In a small bowl, combine the sauce, cherries and reserved juice; pour over chicken., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°, turning chicken once. Stir in pineapple and onions; heat through.

SWEET CHERRY PEPPER RELISH

Steps:

• Put the peppers, pineapple, celery and garlic in the bowl of a food processor. While streaming in the olive oil, pulse until combined but still coarse. Season with salt and a little bit of the pickling liquid from the peppers if desired.

PINEAPPLE CRANBERRY RELISH

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together the pineapple, cranberry sauce, walnuts and strawberries. Cover and chill overnight before serving.

SOUR CHERRY RELISH

Steps:

• Place the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and thyme and cook for 1-2 minutes or until just golden. Add the cherries, orange rind, liqueur, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper and stir to combine. Bring to the boil and cook for 30-35 minutes or until reduced and glossy. Allow to cool completely at room temperature.

JELL-O CRANBERRY-PINEAPPLE RELISH

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add enough water to reserved juice to measure 1 cup; pour into medium saucepan. Add cranberries, dry gelatin mix, sugar and pineapple; mix well. Bring to boil, stirring frequently.
• Reduce heat to medium; cook 3 to 5 min. or until cranberries are softened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in nuts. Cool 30 min.
• Spoon cranberry relish into small bowl. Refrigerate 6 hours or until firm. Stir before serving.

PINEAPPLE RELISH

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add the oil onion and green pepper. Saute until the vegetables are soft. Add the pineapple, the salt and the pepper. Cook over medium heat, uncovered, until the liquid reduces, about 30 minutes.
• Deglaze the saucepan with the vinegar and add the lime zest, mustard and garlic. Cook uncovered over low heat until the liquid is reduced again, about 20 minutes more. Transfer to a bowl, let cool then refrigerate, covered, until ready to use. Aloha!

PINEAPPLE CHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Drain juice from pineapple, add enough maraschino juice to make 3/4 Cup of liquid Add lemon juice, blend in cornstarch to liquids.
• In a medium saucepan add the liquid and stir in the spices.
• Cook over medium heat, stir until thickened, add any options at this point.
• Remove from heat, stir in the tidbits and cherries.
• Baste over ham slices, grilled chicken or veggies.
• Refrigerate any unused mixture.

CRANBERRY ORANGE RELISH IN CHERRY JELL-O

Steps:

• 1. For the Cranberry Orange Relish:
• 2. Put cranberries and oranges in food processor and pulse until finely chopped. (A food grinder can be used instead of the food processor)
• 3. Place cranberry orange mixture into large bowl and add sugar. Mix well, and let sit for 1 hr or so, until sugar has disolved.
• 4. When sugar is disolved *pack in 10oz quantities to freeze. *Note: If using to make Cranberry Orange with Cherry Gelatin, you want to drain off most of the juice before packing and freezing.
• 5. For the Cranberry Orange with Cherry Gelatin
• 6. Disolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in cranberry orange relish and pineapple. Pour into mold or serving dish. Refrigerate until firm.

CHERRY PINEAPPLE RELISH

Steps:

• Dice one red onion.
• Heat olive oil in a saute pan over medium-high heat. Saute dried cherries, pineapple and diced red onion until the onion is soft.
• Add chicken broth, reduce heat and saute until the pan is almost dry (this will reconstitute the cherries).
• Serve warn.