Cherry salsa
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Servings: | Serves 4 |
Ready in: | 35 minutes incl. time to cool |
Prep. time: | 5 minutes |
Cook time: | 20 minutes |
Difficulty: | ![]() |


This tangy salsa goes perfectly with pork and duck dishes such as duck fajitas.
It's also a great way to get your wok bright and shiny again!
Ingredients
Ingredients
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- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 1 small red chili, deseeded and chopped finely
- 125 g (4½ oz) demerara sugar or jaggery
- 30 ml (1fl oz) Dry sherry
- 450 g (1 lb) cherries, de-stoned
- 100 ml (3½ fl oz) sherry vinegar
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Method
- Add the oil to a pan and fry the onions and garlic until the onions are translucent and soft
- Add the chili and stir fry for a minute
- Add the sherry and cook until reduced by a half or more
- Tip in the cherries and cook for 4 minutes
- If using jaggery it helps to `powder' it first by bashing with the blunt end of a rolling pin
- Add the sherry vinegar and sugar and bring to the boil, turn down a little and keep it bubbling for 10 minutes or until the cherries soften
- Allow to cool
Serving suggestions
Great with duck fajitas