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Cranberry, Kumquat and Ginger Relish

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Cranberry, Kumquat and Ginger Relish

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This relish is particularly good with mature cheeses and other cold cuts of meat.
 

Ingredients

  • 150g kumquats, halved or quartered
  • finely shredded zest of 1 orange
  • 1 tbsp finely shredded fresh root ginger
  • 250g cranberries, defrosted if frozen
  • 150g golden caster sugar, plus extra to taste
  • 2 tbsp redcurrant jelly
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • 2-3 tbsp tawny port (optional)
Serves: 12 Preparation: 20 Cook Time: 30 Total Time: 50min whats this
 

Directions

  1. Bring a pan of water to the boil. Blanch the kumquats and orange zest in boiling water for minutes, then drain and rinse.
  2. Place l water in a saucepan with the shredded fresh ginger and bring to the boil.
  3. Cook the shredded ginger for minutes then add the cranberries, kumquats and orange zest. Cook gently for a further minutes until the cranberries begin to pop.
  4. Add the sugar, redcurrant jelly and ground ginger. Stir to dissolve the sugar, then cook gently until the sauce thickens and turns jammy.
  5. Stir in the port (if using) and adjust the sweetness to taste. Serve warm or cold.

 

Source: Tesco

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