Pasilla Chilli and Tomato Jam

Preparation info
  • Makes about

    225 g

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Gate Vegetarian Cookbook: Where Asia meets the Mediterranean

By Adrian Daniel and Michael Daniel

Published 2004

  • About

This is good with anything that needs a sharp pungent dressing – and it is fantastic with cheese.

Ingredients

  • 2 pasilla chillies
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 red onions, halved through the root and then

Method

  1. Soak the pasilla chillies in hot water just to cover in a warm place for about 1 hour.
  2. Drain the chillies, reserving the soaking water, seed and roughly chop. Purée with 5 tbsp of the reserved soaking water.
  3. Heat the oil in a frying pan and sweat the onions and fresh chilli until just softening, then add the tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, pasilla mixture,