Curried Tomato Relish Food

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.

CHERRY TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• Add the oil to a medium-sized saucepan (see Kitchen Notes below).
• Cook the onion and garlic with a pinch of sea salt over medium heat for about 5 minutes until they have softened.
• Add the cherry tomatoes, sugar, vinegar, sea salt and pepper.
• Mix well.
• Turn the heat up to high and let the mixture come to a boil.
• Keep cooking at high heat for about 15-30 minutes, or until the mixture has thickened and looks jammy. The tomatoes will release some liquid during cooking, and the mixture will start to thicken once the liquid evaporates.
• During this time, gently break down any tomatoes with a wooden spoon and stir the mixture from to time to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
• Once the mixture has thickened, taste for seasoning. You may want to add some more sugar or more vinegar.
• Serve the tomato relish warm, or spoon the mixture into a warm sterilised jar and seal.

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.

CURRIED TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• Blanch Tomatoes to remove skin.
• Chop peeled tomatoes into cubes, cut peeled onions into 1cm cubes, cut peeled and cored apples into 1cm (½ in) cubes, peel cucumber and cut into cubes taking out the seeds.
• Combine tomatoes, onions, cucumbers and apples in large bowl, sprinkle salt over - cover and stand for a few hours overnight.
• Combine vinegar and sugar in large pan, stir over heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil, add drained vegetables, bring back to boil, reduce heat. Simmer 10 minutes.
• Mix flour, curry powder, garlic and turmeric to smooth paste with water, add to pan, stir until mixture boils and thickens. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, or slightly longer to get to the consistency that you like.
• Remove from heat, pour into sterilized jars.

CURRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium pan and cook the onion, ginger and garlic until the onion is soft.
• Stir in the ground spices; cook stirring for about 2 minutes until the spices smell fragrant.
• Add the tomatoes, lime leaves, chili and sugar and cook stirring for about 10 minutes until the tomato is just tender.
• Pour in the coconut cream and simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally for about 10 minutes Discard the lime leaves and stir in the fresh coriander.

CURRIED TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• Cut tomatoes & slice onions put in a very large pot.
• Sprinkle with salt.
• Let stand overnight.
• Drain liquid off.
• Cover with vinegar and bring to a boil.
• When tomatoes are boiling add sugar.
• Boil for 30 minutes.
• Add mixture of mustard, curry with 1 oz of vinegar.
• Boil for 20 minutes longer.
• Mix flour or cornstarch with 1 oz of vinegar.
• Add to boiling tomatoes boil another 10 minutes.
• Put in sterilized jars with clean dry sealers.
• Note: boiling time depends on how thick you want the tomatoes for the final product.

TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• Pour the olive oil into a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until they are golden brown. Add the sugar and curry powder and cook for 5 minutes. Add the vinegar and deglaze the pan. Add the tomatoes, oregano, salt, and pepper to taste and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from the heat and pour the contents into a strainer. Stir the relish so most of the liquid drains (see Note). Transfer to a cutting board and roughly chop. Transfer to a bowl and mix in the parsley and mustard seeds. Check the seasoning and adjust if necessary. Use immediately or store refrigerated for up to 1 week.
• Consider reserving the liquid from the relish to reheat any leftover meatloaf or other meats. It's also great as the base of a flavorful tomato sauce or dressing.

TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring, until tender. Add the remaining ingredients and simmer for 5 minutes.

CILANTRO TOMATO RELISH

Steps:

• Combine tomatoes, bell pepper, cumin, onion, salt, cayenne pepper, and lime juice. Taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
• Just before serving, add cilantro.

CURRIED TOMATO AND RED LENTIL STEW

Steps:

• Separate cilantro leaves and stems. Chop leaves and set both aside.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, cilantro stems, ginger, and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring frequently, until onion is softened, about 6 minutes. Stir in curry powder and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
• Add 6 cups water and lentils. Use a spoon to scrape any browned bits from the bottom of the saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmer over medium heat until lentils are nearly tender, about 10 minutes.
• Add remaining 1 3/4 cups water, cherry tomatoes, and coconut milk powder. Cook over medium-high heat until lentils are very soft and stew is thickened, 10 to 12 minutes. Lightly crush tomatoes with a spoon.
• Meanwhile, set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Lightly brush both sides of naan with 1/2 tablespoon oil and sprinkle with salt. Place on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Place in the preheated oven and broil until golden brown, about 2 minutes, flipping once halfway through. Transfer to a cutting board and cut into wedges.
• Add carrots to the stew and cook until softened, about 4 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, pepper, and 1/2 of the reserved cilantro leaves. Ladle stew into bowls. Drizzle with remaining olive oil and garnish with remaining cilantro leaves. Serve with toasted naan.