Pawpaw Hot Sauce

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Papaya is known as pawpaw in the Islands and forms the base of this hot sauce, which is used like ketchup. Decrease the peppers to two for a mild hot sauce; increase to six if you like it hot, hot, hot! Be warned though, the heat intensifies with age.

Servings: 2 cups (500 mL)

Ingredients:

Nutritional Info
Per 1 tbsp (15 mL) : about -
cal 8
pro trace
total fat 0 g
sat. fat 0 g
carb 2 g
fibre trace
chol 0 mg
sodium 39 mg
% RDI: -
iron 1%
vit A 11%
vit C 12%
    2 carrots, peeled and chopped
    Half english cucumber,peeled and seeded
    4 scotch bonnet peppers,halved and seeded   
    2 cups (500 mL) chopped peeled seeded papaya
    1/2 cup (125 mL) white vinegar
    2 tsp (10 mL) packed brown_sugar   
    1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt 

Preparation:

In food processor, pulse carrots with cucumber. Add peppers and papaya; finely chop. Scrape into saucepan.

Stir in vinegar, 1/4 cup (50 mL) water, brown sugar and salt ; bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes. (Make-ahead: Refrigerate in airtight container for up to 3 weeks.)


Source

Canadian Living Magazine: August 2008




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