Rhubarb Relish

Tangy, sweet, and warmly spiced, this homemade Rhubarb Relish is a versatile condiment that adds a burst of flavor to any dish. Featuring tender rhubarb stalks, rich brown sugar, zesty apple cider vinegar, and a medley of aromatic spices like ginger, cinnamon, and cloves, this relish strikes the perfect balance between tart and sweet. The addition of golden raisins enhances its natural sweetness and chewy texture, while finely chopped red onion lends a subtle savory depth. Ready in under an hour, this delightful relish is perfect for spreading on sandwiches, pairing with roasted meats, or serving alongside cheese boards. With its vibrant color and bold flavor, this Rhubarb Relish is a must-try recipe for spring and summer, or any time you’re craving a unique condiment crafted with seasonal produce.

Nutriscore Rating: 77/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:35 mins

Total Time:50 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 4 cups (chopped) rhubarb stalks
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup (finely chopped) red onion
• 0.5 cup apple cider vinegar
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 0.25 teaspoon ground cloves
• 0.5 teaspoon salt
• 0.5 cup golden raisins

Directions

Step 1

Wash the rhubarb stalks thoroughly and chop them into small, bite-sized pieces measuring about 1/2-inch each.

Step 2

Peel and finely chop the red onion to measure 1 cup.

Step 3

In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the chopped rhubarb, brown sugar, and finely chopped onion.

Step 4

Add the apple cider vinegar, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, and salt to the mixture.

Step 5

Stir the mixture well to ensure all the ingredients are evenly distributed.

Step 6

Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring occasionally.

Step 7

Once the mixture begins to boil, reduce the heat to low and allow it to simmer for about 30-35 minutes or until the rhubarb is soft and the relish has thickened to your desired consistency.

Step 8

Stir in the golden raisins and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

Step 9

Remove the saucepan from heat and let the relish cool to room temperature.

Step 10

Transfer the relish to sterilized glass jars for storage or serve immediately as desired.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1503.3 grams (1503.3g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1095

Total Fat 2.70g	3%
Saturated Fat 1.20g	6%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1295mg	56%
Total Carbohydrate 267.80g	97%
Dietary Fiber 24.60g	88%
Total Sugars 211.60g
Protein 13.50g	27%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 1093mg	84%
Iron 6mg	32%
Potassium 3996mg	85%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 2.1%

Protein: 4.7%

Carbs: 93.2%