Yields Makes about 1 1/2 cups; 6 servings
Notes: Up to 1 week ahead, make relish, cool, cover, and chill. For 12 servings, make 2 batches.

How to Make It

Step 1
1

Rinse, stem, seed, and thinly slice peppers. Rinse lemon; trim ends and discard them. Thinly slice lemon and cut slices into quarters; discard seeds.

Step 2
2

In a 4- to 5-quart pan, combine 1 cup water, peppers, lemon, vinegar, sugar, and aromatic spice mix. Bring to a boil over high heat and boil rapidly, stirring often, until liquid is almost evaporated, about 20 minutes; take care not to scorch. Serve warm or cool. Stir before serving.

Ingredients

 1 to 1 1/4 pounds red bell peppers
 1 lemon
 1 cup rice vinegar
 1 cup sugar

Directions

Step 1
1

Rinse, stem, seed, and thinly slice peppers. Rinse lemon; trim ends and discard them. Thinly slice lemon and cut slices into quarters; discard seeds.

Step 2
2

In a 4- to 5-quart pan, combine 1 cup water, peppers, lemon, vinegar, sugar, and aromatic spice mix. Bring to a boil over high heat and boil rapidly, stirring often, until liquid is almost evaporated, about 20 minutes; take care not to scorch. Serve warm or cool. Stir before serving.

Red Pepper Relish with Aromatics

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