Ingredients:
• 50 g – malt Vinegar
• 1/2 tsp – dried chillies, crushed
• 6 – whole Cloves
• 6 – whole peppercorns
• 1 tsp – roasted Cumin seeds
• 1/2 tsp – Onion seeds
• Salt to taste
• 175 g – Sugar
• 450 g – unripe mango, peeled and cubed
• 2 inch long finely sliced Ginger
• 2 Cloves – garlic, crushed
• A thin peel of 1 Orange or Lemon (optional)
Method:
- In a saucepan, heat vinegar with the chillies, cloves, peppercorns, cumin and onion seeds, salt and sugar.
- Simmer until the flavours of the spices infuse into vinegar, about 15 minutes on low heat.
- Add the mango, ginger, garlic and orange or lemon peel, if using.
- Simmer until the mango is mushy and most of the vinegar had evaporated.
- When cool, pour into sterilized bottles.
- Leave for a few days before serving.
Recipe courtesy of Kamini