Ingredients

  • 6 large ripe tomatoes
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 25 ml olive oil
  • 6 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 5 ml salt
  • 5 ml cayenne pepper
  • 400 ml tomato cocktail juice
  • 5 ml sugar
  • black pepper, to taste
  • 10 ml coriander, crushed
  • 15 ml lemon juice
  • 50 ml parsley
  • 24 basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 lemon, rind

Method

  • Skin tomatoes and chop up roughly.
  • Soften onion in oil - do not brown.
  • Add garlic and salt and fry for 1 minute.
  • Add tomatoes, cayenne pepper, tomato cocktail, sugar, black pepper, coriander and lemon juice and heat to boiling point.
  • Reduce heat and simmer til thick.
  • Adjust seasoning, if needed.
  • Mix in remaining ingredients and serve.