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Zesty Pineapple Relish

Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 146g / 5.1ozDiced fresh ripe pineapple
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozDiced peeled - seedless
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozDiced red onion
1 teaspoon 5mlMinced fresh red chili - pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGrated lime zest
1/4 cup 59mlFresh lime juice
1 tablespoon 15mlFinely slivered fresh basil
1 tablespoon 15mlCoarsely chopped cilantro - leaves

Recipe Instructions

Sweet pineapple is enlivened by fresh, crisp cucumber spiced up with garlic, chilies and tangy lime juice. The heat of the chili is in the seeds and ribs, so remove them before mincing (wear rubber gloves).

1. Combine diced pineapple, cucumber and onion in a bowl. Mix gently.

2. Toss in minced chili, garlic, lime zest and lime juice. Cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours before use.

3. Add basil and cilantro just before serving. Serve chilled.

Yield: 2 cups.

Source:
Pat Leslie, Home Extension Service

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