Sour Cherry Relish

A sweet and tangy relish made with sour cherries, orange liqueur, and aromatic thyme. Perfect as a condiment for meats or as an accompaniment to cheese plates.

4 servings
35 min

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 small brown onion
  • 1 tablespoon thyme leaves
  • 500 g frozen pitted sour cherries
  • 1 tablespoon orange rind
  • ¼ cup orange liqueur
  • cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • to taste sea salt and black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Place the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and thyme and cook for 1-2 minutes or until just golden. Add the cherries, orange rind, liqueur, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper and stir to combine. Bring to the boil and cook for 30-35 minutes or until reduced and glossy. Allow to cool completely at room temperature.

    35 min