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Red Capsicum Marmalade

At a Glance

Prep
20 minutes
Cook
20 minutes
Total
40 minutes
Servings
4 cups

Categories

  • Condiments
  • Australian
  • New Zealand
  • Canning
  • Easy
  • Peppers

Dietary

  • Vegan

I found this on a New Zealand site. Sounded interesting so I've posted it to share. Quantity is only a guess as I haven't made this myself yet, but I do intend to soon. Please remember that this is a preserve. The marmalade needs to sit for at least 6 weeks before you try it.

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Equipment

Grill, saucepan, sterilised jars

Ingredients

  • 8 large red capsicums
  • 3/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 4 large garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
  • 1 onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh marjoram, chopped
  • 1 lemon, zest of
  • 1 orange, zest of

Instructions

  1. Grill the red capsicum under a searing hot heat until they blacken.

  2. Halve, remove the seeds and core.

  3. Chop 6 capsicums finely and cut the remaining 2 into fine julienne slices.

  4. Place all the ingredients into a saucepan and stir over a low heat until the sugar has dissolved.

  5. Bring to the boil then reduce to a gently simmer.

  6. Cook 10 minutes until the mixture is thick and the consistency of jam.

  7. Bottle into hot sterilised jars and seal.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/red-capsicum-marmalade-140643

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