Chorizo and chilli jam

A delicious accompaniment to Spanish fare that's much easier to make than taste suggests

Chorizo and chilli jam Chorizo and chilli jam

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

5

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

40

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 4 red chillies chopped

  • 2 beef tomatoes cut into 1cm cubes

  • 1 red onion chopped

  • 2 red peppers roasted skinned and chopped

  • 100ml red wine vinegar

  • 200g demerara sugar

  • 200g chorizo finely chopped

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method

  1. Combine all ingredients except the chorizo in a sauce pan and cook on a low heat.

  2. Cook for around forty mins or until the mixture has reduced in volume by two thirds.

  3. In a separate saucepan warm the chorizo on a low heat releasing the fat and the moisture from it.

  4. Blend the chilli mixture in a food processor until smooth.

  5. Gently fold the warmed chorizo into the chilli mix incorporating the liquid as well.

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