1fresh red chiliseeded and minced (jalapeno or serrano)
1 ½cupsroasted red pepperfinely chopped (about 2-3 peppers)
1 ½tspthyme
Salt and pepper
Instructions
In a small bowl, mix together the vinegar and sugar. Set aside
In a small saucepan, heat the oil and sauté the shallot and chili until tender. Add the roasted red pepper and the vinegar mixture and simmer until most of the liquid been evaporated. Add the thyme and season to taste with salt and pepper.
If wanting a smoother jam-like consistency, use an immersion blender or food processor, and pulse the mixture until you get the consistency you desire.
Allow to cool, then keep chilled in a covered container until needed.
Notes
If using a sugar substitute, add it at the very end of cooking, to taste.