Sweetcorn relish
- Published: 31 Aug 11
- Updated: 20 Nov 24
This sweet and spicy sweetcorn relish makes an excellent accompaniment for other dishes.
- Makes 1.1 litres
- Takes 10 minutes to make, 10 minutes to cook, plus cooling
Ingredients
- 1 large red pepper
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1 medium-hot red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
- 100g caster sugar
- 1½ tsp salt
- 125ml white wine vinegar, plus 3 tbsp
- ½ tsp celery seeds
- 2 tbsp plain flour
- 2 tsp English mustard powder
- ¾ tsp ground turmeric
- 650g fresh sweetcorn kernels (from about 4 large corn cobs, 5-6 medium)
Method
- Halve the pepper and discard the stalk and seeds, then dice. Put into a large pan with the celery, onion, chilli, sugar, salt, 125ml vinegar, celery seeds and 125ml water. Simmer over a medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring now and then.
- Meanwhile, whisk the flour, mustard powder, turmeric and remaining vinegar to a paste in a small bowl. Stir into the vegetable mixture with the corn and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring now and then.
- Pour into 2 warm sterilised jars, seal and cool. Store in the fridge for 2-3 weeks.
- Recipe from September 2011 Issue
Nutrition
- Calories
- 18kcals
- Fat
- 0.2g (no saturated)
- Protein
- 0.4g
- Carbohydrates
- 3.3g (1.8g)
- Fibre
- 0.3g
- Salt
- 0.1g
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