Best Cherry Honey Relish Recipes

EVERYTHING-SPICED PIGS-IN-A-BLANKET WITH CHERRY PEPPER RELISH AND HORSERADISH HONEY MUSTARD

Steps:

• For the relish: Add the cherry peppers, garlic, honey, cider vinegar, olive oil and salt to the bowl of a food processor. Pulse to combine. (Makes 2 cups.)
• For the mustard: Add the whole-grain mustard, yellow mustard, honey and horseradish to a small bowl. Stir to combine. (Makes 2 cups.)
• For the everything spice: Add the poppy seeds, sesame seeds, dried garlic, dried onion, salt and pepper to a small bowl. Stir to combine. (Makes 1 cup.)
• For the pigs-in-a-blanket: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cut each piece of puff pastry in half, and roll each half around a sausage link, using a bit of egg wash to adhere. Place the piggies seam-side down, brush with egg wash, and sprinkle each with 1 teaspoon of the everything spice. Transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake until golden and puffy, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Serve the pigs-in-a-blanket with the cherry pepper relish and horseradish honey mustard.

HONEY-ROASTED HAM OR TURKEY WITH DRIED CHERRY RELISH

Steps:

• Stir crème de cassis, 1/2 cup water and sugar in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil. Add dried cherries. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until cherries are plump, about 5 minutes. Mix in pecans and orange peel. Season relish lightly with salt. Transfer to bowl. Cool. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Place ham or turkey on platter. Place bowl with cherry relish alongside. Serve with dinner rolls, if desired.

CHERRY HONEY RELISH

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine cherries with liquid, raisins, honey, brown sugar, vinegar, cinnamon and cloves. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until sugar is dissolved and mixture is hot. Remove from heat; stir in pecans. , Combine cornstarch and water; mix well. Gradually stir into cherry mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. Serve over slices of hot cooked chicken or turkey.

CHERRY HONEY RELISH

Steps:

• 1. In a 2-quart saucepan, combine all the ingredients through the clove listing.
• 2. Cook slowly, uncovered, for 30 minutes; Stir in the pecans.
• 3. Combine the cornstarch and cold water, blending well, and gradually stir into the cherry mixture.
• 4. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens.