Christmas Relish

11 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons boiling water
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind pulp
  • 250 g carrots, finely shredded
  • 250 g red cabbage, finely shredded
  • 150 g ginger, chopped into matchsticks
  • 4 teaspoons sea salt
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 hot chili peppers, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 150 ml rice vinegar
  • 150 ml water

Directions

  1. 1
    Pour the boiling water over the tamarind pulp.
  2. 2
    Leave for a few minutes and then strain it through a fine sieve.
  3. 3
    Discard the pulp and keep the tamarind water.
  4. 4
    Put the carrots, cabbage and ginger in a bowl with half the salt and the tamarind water and leave overnight.
  5. 5
    Drain off the liquid and add the sugar, chillies, rest of the salt, fish sauce, vinegar and the fresh water.
  6. 6
    Mix thoroughly.
  7. 7
    Store in an airtight jar in the fridge for up to a week, turning the jar over once a day.

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