Preserves
VeganVegetarianDairy-freeGluten-freeBudgetTomato & Courgette Relish
A garden-bright, no-cook preserve that costs almost nothing to make. Shelf it, then serve with cheese, cold meats or roasted vegetables all summer long.
Makes 3 × 300ml jarsPrep 20 minCook 0 min
Ingredients
- 600g ripe tomatoes, finely diced
- 300g courgettes, finely diced
- 1 small red onion, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 60ml red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp caster sugar
- 10g fresh basil, finely chopped
- Sea salt and black pepper
Method
- 1.Combine tomatoes, courgettes, red onion and garlic in a bowl.
- 2.Whisk together vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper, then pour over the vegetables and stir well.
- 3.Leave to macerate at room temperature for 2 hours, stirring occasionally, so the vegetables release their juices.
- 4.Stir through the basil.
- 5.Spoon into sterilised jars and refrigerate. It will keep for up to 10 days in the fridge.