fresh asian plum sauce

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beulah, MI
Updated on Sep 25, 2014

There is this great Chinese restaurant that serves the best plum sauce and I could never find a packaged plum sauce that even came close. Once I made this one I found out why. It is made by scratch. This sauce is almost identical to the plum sauce at China Fair. Yum

prep time 20 Min
cook time 2 Hr
method Stove Top
yield many

Ingredients

  • 3 cups brown sugar
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 4 tablespoons finely chopped sweet chili pepper
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seed
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger minced
  • 10 cups fresh pitted chopped plums

How To Make fresh asian plum sauce

  • Step 1
    Mix all ingredients together in large pan. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer and simmer 2 hours.
  • Step 2
    Strain through a fine mesh strainer pressing pulp to get our as much juice as possible.
  • Step 3
    Ladle into jars and process in water bath for 20 minutes. If not canning store in fridge.
  • Step 4
    Makes about 4 pint jars

Discover More

Culture: Asian
Category: Other Sauces
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Stove Top

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