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Stone fruit ketchup

By
23 September 2025
Makes 500 g
Easy
15 minutes
30 minutes

“Make this, and you’ll be done with tomato sauce for life! Serve it on hotdogs, burgers or drizzle onto a stone fruit burrata salad.”- Khanya Mzongwana

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Ingredients

Method
  • ¼ cup oil
  • 1 onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 100 g nectarines, halved and stoned
  • 100 g plums, halved and stoned
  • 100 g peaches, halved and stoned
  • ½ cup red wine vinegar
  • 67 g brown sugar
  • 1 t salt
  • 4 T apricot jam

1. Heat the oil in a saucepan and gently fry the onion and garlic until the onion is soft and translucent. Add the thyme and fry until fragrant.

2. Add the stone fruit, vinegar and sugar. Simmer for 20 minutes, or until slightly reduced, then season with salt.

3. Stir in the jam and simmer for a further 5 minutes. Allow to cool, then blend until smooth.

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Photographs: Toby Murphy 
Production: Khanya Mzongwana
Food Assistant: Unathi Taffa

Khanya Mzongwana

Recipe by: Khanya Mzongwana

If you're anything like our deputy food editor Khanya Mzongwana, you're obsessed with uniqueness and food with feeling. Cook her family-tested favourites, midweek winners and her mouth-wateringly fresh takes on plant-based eating.

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