Toms Sweet Chili Sauce Recipes

BEST SWEET CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients except for the cornstarch mixture in a small saucepan and bring it to a boil, stirring regularly. Once the sugar is dissolved stir in the cornstarch mixture, stirring continually until thickened, about 1 minute. Let the sauce cool completely, pour into an airtight jar and store in the refrigerator. Will keep for up to a week. Makes about 1 cup.

SWEET CHILLI SAUCE

Steps:

• Tip all the ingredients except the sugar into a mini chopper or blender and blend to a chunky sauce. Scrape the contents into a shallow saucepan with the sugar and 100ml water and bring to a simmer.
• Simmer for 15 mins, stirring occasionally until it becomes syrupy. Keeping a close eye on it, continue to simmer and stir for 5 mins more until it easily coats the back of the spoon and you see the bottom of the pan when you stir. Leave to cool and infuse for 1-2 hours. Will keep in a small sterilised jar for up to a month.

MOM'S SWEET CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Put the tomatoes in a large non-reactive container or canning kettle. Add 2 cups of the vinegar, stir gently, cover and let stand at room temperature overnight. In the morning drain well and discard the liquid.
• In a canning kettle combine the drained tomatoes with the remaining 2 cups of vinegar, sugar, salt and cayenne pepper.
• In a large square of cheesecloth tie together the cloves, allspice and broken cinnamon sticks. Add the spice bag to the tomato mixture.
• Bring mixture to a boil, then simmer gently until thickened, about 2-1/2 hours. Watch closely and stir frequently to avoid scorching.
• Bottle in hot sterilized jars.
• Process in a hot water bath: 10 minutes for 8-ounce jars or 15 minutes for pint jars.

TOMMY'S HAMBURGER CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan brown meat over medium heat, crumbling as you cook.
• Pour meat in to a strainer over a bowl.
• Reserve 1/2 cup fat and return meat to saucepan.
• In a medium saucepan heat fat over medium heat.
• When hot whisk in the 1/4 cup flour.
• Reduce heat to medium low, and continue to cook until a rich caramel color is reached, around 15 minutes.
• Add beef broth and whisk well.
• Remove from heat.
• In the meat saucepan add water to the cooked beef.
• Whisk in remaining flour.
• Add the roux/broth and remaining ingredients.
• Heat to medium high stirring often.
• Once a gentle boil is reached, reduce to medium low and simmer for 20 minutes, again, stirring often.
• Remove from heat and let stand 30 minutes to thicken.

TOM'S SWEET CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, bring vinegar, water, sugar, salt, and corn starch to a rolling boil, reduce heat and simmer for about 30 minutes, or until mixture thickens.
• When mixture is thick, stir in relish, bring up to rolling boil, and boil until mixture reaches 230°F about 2 minutes.
• Stir sauce and pour into hot sterilized jar. Jar will seal.
• Refrigerate after opening. Keeps well for at least a year.