Ingredients

  • 1 14 cups cider vinegar
  • 1 34 cups sugar
  • 12 cup sultana raisin
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
  • 2 inches piece cinnamon sticks
  • 1 12 teaspoons salt
  • 18 teaspoon cayenne
  • 2 lbs ripe papayas
  • 2 lbs red plums

Method

  • Mix together the vinegar, sugar, sutana raisins, garlic, ginger, cinnamon stick, salt and cayenne in a large saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for about 1 1/2 hours or until thickened.
  • Stir frequently.
  • Peel and seed the papayas and cut into cubes.
  • Quarter the plums and remove the seeds.
  • Add the papayas and plums to the syrup and simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Remove cinnamon stick.
  • Pour into warm sterilized jars and seal.
  • Keep a few days before using.