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Caramelized Onion Jam

You can caramelize the onions 1 day ahead and refrigerate them in a sealed container.

Courses: Sauces, Vegetarian

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlWhite onions - peeled, and (large)
  Thinly sliced - (abt 4 cups)
2 tablespoons 30mlBrown sugar
2 tablespoons 30mlRice vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlChopped golden raisins
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Heat olive oil over medium heat in large skillet. Cook onions, stirring occasionally, until just turning color.

Add sugar and continue to cook until onions are a rich, golden brown and very soft, 15 to 20 minutes total. If onions are browning too quickly, add 1 tablespoon water.

Stir in vinegar and raisins and season to taste with salt and pepper.

This recipe yields 1 1/2 cups.

Wine Suggestions: Complement this recipe with a rich Cabernet, Merlot or Syrah.

Source:
Vegetarian Times, September 2002

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