Tomato Jam
Hilda Stern
1kg ripe tomatoes, peeled and roughly chopped
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Condiment
Cuisine French
- 2.2 lbs ripe tomatoes peeled and roughly chopped
- 1 knob of ginger finely minced
- 2-4 red chilies halved, membranes and seeds removed, finely sliced
- 4 garlic cloves finely sliced
- 2 pods star anise
- 1.3 lbs granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup cider vinegar
Warm tomatoes, ginger, chilies, garlic and star anise in a stockpot with the sugar and vinegar, stirring until the sugar has dissolved.
Simmer, stirring regularly, for about 20 minutes or until the jam has thickened.
Remove the star anise.
Then pour into jars and store in a cool dry place and use within one year.
Keyword Condiment, Tomatoes