Fruits Ketchup

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Fruits Ketchup

John Loves Shepherd’s pie but he appreciates it even more with homemade fruit ketchup. This recipe is very simple and so delicious.

Fruits Ketchup

By John Bases Print
Details
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 1h30 to 2h
Servings or yield: About 7 jar of 250 ml
Difficulty level: Easy
Ingredients
2 x 560 g jar or canned whole tomatoes
2 red apples
2 green peppers
¼ celery
1 cup of regular sugar
¼ cup of brown sugar
1 cup of white vinegar
750 g canned peaches in light syrup
1 bouquet of fresh thyme, rosemary and Bay leafs

Preparation

Place the tomatoes with the juice in a bowl, minced the onion,  celery and green peppers.

Remove apple skin and hearts and minced.

Drain and minced the peaches.

Make a bouquet with the fresh herbs.

In a big pot, add tomatoes, onions, peppers, apples and celery not the peaches with the vinegar. Add regular and brown sugar, mix well and add the bouquet. Salt and pepper to taste.

Cover and cook over medium-low for about 1h30 to 2h.

10 minutes before the end of cooking time take out the cover and herbs and add peaches. Let it cool transfer in jar.

Tips, Tricks + Culinary ideas

Tip ou can keep the non-sealed ketchup in the refrigerator for 3 weeks you can also freeze it without sterilizing it.
Tip To hermetically seal the ketchup jar you have to leave it 15 minutes in boiling water. This will assure a longer conservation at room temperature.

Preparation steps

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1 - Place tomatoes with the juice in a bowl.

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2 - Mince onion.

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3 - Mince green peppers.

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4 - Remove apple skin, seeds and mince.

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5 - Mince celery.

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6 - Drain and mince peaches.

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7 - Make a bouquet with fresh herbs.

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8 - In a big pot, add tomatoes, onions, peppers, apples and celery not the peaches.

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9 - Add vinegar.

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10 - Add regular sugar.

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11 - Add brown sugar.

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12 - Mix well and add bouquet.

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13 - Salt and pepper to taste.

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14 - Cover and cook over medium-low for about 1h30 to 2h.

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15 - 10 minutes before the end of cooking time remove the cover and herbs.

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16 - Add peaches.

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17 - Let it cool. Transfer in jar.

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