Green Tomato And Peach Relish

Total Time: 1 hr 8 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 large vidalia onion, cut into thick slices
• 2 large firm green tomatoes
• 1 lime
• 1 firm peach, peeled, pitted, and cut into 1/4-inch dice (not too ripe peach)
• 1 jalapeno pepper, roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced
• 2 scallions, cut into 1/4-inch slices
• fresh ginger, peeled and grated (2-inch piece)
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• kosher salt
• fresh ground black pepper
• finely chopped chives (or fresh parsley or fresh basil, or fresh cilantro)

Recipe

• 1 prepare a hot grill or preheat the broiler.
• 2 grill or broil the onion slices for 3-4 minutes per side, until blackened and charred.
• 3 cut the tomatoes into wedges and remove the pulp and seeds, leaving the tomato flesh.
• 4 cut the flesh into 1/2-inch dice and place in a small bowl.
• 5 grate the zest from 1/2 the lime, then halve the lime.
• 6 add the peaches to the tomatoes, along with the lime zest and juice of 1/2 lime.
• 7 add the jalapeno, grilled onion, scallions, and ginger ; toss to mix.
• 8 add the olive oil and salt and pepper.
• 9 adjust the seasonings as necessary--more lime juice may be needed.
• 10 add the fresh herb if desired.