Category: Preserves

Bread & Butter Pickles

This is a great recipe to use up those surplus cucumbers, I have also substituted courgette for cucumber in the past and it worked just fine. There are few ingredients, which makes it a budget friendly recipe and feel free to use what you have on hand. A note or two on why I specify [Continue]

Spicy Courgette Chutney

Just the thing for when those courgettes get carried away and look more like marrows. If the spices seem daunting, substitute a tablespoon of curry powder. Print Spicy Courgette Chutney Ingredients 1 kg Courgette chopped 2 teaspoons turmeric 1 teaspoon sea salt 2 cups white vinegar 1 cup sultanas 2 tomatoes chopped 1½ cups sugar [Continue]

Jalapeño Chutney

Print Jalapeño Chutney Ingredients 200 gm Jalapeño chilies – chopped 100 gm onion – chopped 60 gm capsicum – chopped 1 large lemon – chopped peel, pith and all 300 ml cider vinegar 200 gm raw sugar 20 gm sea salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 10 ml olive oil Instructions Heat olive oil [Continue]