Dried Cherry Relish

Name: Dried Cherry Relish
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 2 min
Total time: 12 min
Yield: 2 cups
Ingredients: 8 ounces dried cherries, preferably pitted (see note); 1 cup water; 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper; 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar; 1/2 tablespoon sugar; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

By Florence Fabricant

Updated Oct. 12, 2023

Total Time: 12 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 2 minutes
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Ingredients

Yield:2 cups

8ounces dried cherries, preferably pitted (see note)
1cup water
1medium onion, finely chopped
½cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
2tablespoons red wine vinegar
½tablespoon sugar
½teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

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Preparation

Step 1
Place the cherries in a saucepan with the water, bring to a boil, cover and remove from heat. Set aside for one hour.
Step 2
Drain the cherries, reserving the liquid. Chop them fine and mix them with the onion and red pepper.
Step 3
Mix the vinegar and sugar with the reserved soaking liquid. Mix with the cherries, onion and red pepper and season with black pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

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