Mango Preserve - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 mangoes, ripe, peeled and finely chopped
    1 -2 red chile, deseeded and finely chopped
    5 cm ginger, fresh root, peeled and grated
    2 lemons, rind of grated and juice of
    600 ml water
    450 g light muscovado sugar
    175 g sultanas, golden sultana's
    2 -3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Preparation
    Place the mango's, chillies and ginger in a pan (a pan suitable for preserving), add the lemon rind, juice and water & simmer to the boil for approx 20 minutes.
    Add the sugar and heat gently until the sugar has completely dissolved then bring to the boil and boil for a frurther 5 minutes.
    Leave to cool slightly and pour into warmed sterilized jars and seal.
    When completly cold label and store in cool place.

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