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Spicy Jalapeno Mango Relish

This Spicy Mango Relish is so easy to make, and it's the PERFECT fruity, sweet, spicy flavor combo for a relish! And it so well with everything.

Course: Side Dish , Appetizer , Condiments , Others
Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients

Mango Jalapeno Jam
  • About 10oz of mango chopped finely
  • 2 oz jalapeno deseeded chopped finely
  • ¼ cup white vinegar
  • ½ tsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 cm piece of ginger chopped finely
  • 1.5 tsp cornflour
  • 2 tbsp water bring to a boil and simmer for about 10 minutes
For the dip
  • 1 package of spreadable cream cheese 8 oz / 226g or 250g
  • chopped parsley

Instructions

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  1. Place the mango, vinegar, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar and ginger in a saucepan. Heat over medium heat and bring to a boil while stirring to dissolve the sugar. Simmer for about 10 minutes, until slightly thickened.
  2. Add the chopped jalapeno and simmer for a further 5 minutes.
  3. In a small bowl, dissolve the cornflour in the 2 tbsp of water. Add this to the mango jalapeno sauce and simmer (stirring frequently) until thickened, another 10-15 minutes. Simmer longer for a thicker sauce, or add water to thin it out.
For the dip
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  1. Place the cream cheese on the serving plate (straight from the packet is fine, OR you can shape it any way you like).
  2. Pour about 1/3 - 1/2 of the mango jalapeno sauce/jam over the top.
  3. Sprinkle some chopped parsley on top. Serve it cold, with crackers.