CHILI JAM

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A favourite at our family BBQs. You can serve this jam on almost anything e.g.: with steak, chicken, fish, or on fresh bread sticks or flat breads.

Provided by Chrissyo

Categories     Onions

Time 40m

Yield 1 medium jar

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head garlic, peeled and chopped
2 onions, roughly chopped
2 cups fresh red birds eye chiles, de-seeded and tops removed (I don't deseed the chillies but this is my personal taste)
3 tablespoons tamarind paste
2 -3 tablespoons fish sauce
3 tablespoons white sugar
3/4 cup peanut oil

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a saucepan.
  • Add garlic and onion and cook on a low slow heat until the onions are transparent.
  • Note: do not brown the onions and garlic.
  • Add chillies to the garlic and onion mixture and cook until the chillies are soft.
  • Again being careful not to brown or burn the garlic, onion and chilli mixture.
  • Next, to the mixture in the saucepan, add the tamarind paste, fish sauce and the sugar.
  • Simmer for ten minutes then turn off heat.
  • Cool for a few minutes and then pour the mixture into a blender or food processor and blend until the mixture is the consistency of jam.
  • (Blend to a smoothiish texture) Pour into sterilised jam jar and store in fridge.
  • The Chilli Jam will last for a couple of weeks in the fridge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1946.5, Fat 163.9, SaturatedFat 27.7, Sodium 2829.3, Carbohydrate 121.7, Fiber 10, Sugar 77.9, Protein 13.9

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