FEIJOA-SKIN SHRUB
Jane Lyons & Will Bowman
Makes
approx. 1 litrePreparation
10 minsCook
5 minsIngredients
| 600ml apple cider vinegar | |
| 400ml water | |
| 200g raw sugar | |
| feijoa skins (anywhere from 10-25 will work) |
Instructions
| 1. | Combine the vinegar, water and sugar in a large pot and bring to a simmer. |
| 2. | Add the feijoa skins and simmer for 5 minutes. |
| 3. | Remove from heat and leave to cool. |
| 4. | Pour skins and liquid into a sterilised 1-litre jar (the jar size may depend on how many skins you use). |
| 5. | Seal the jar and leave in a cool, dark place for 1-4 weeks. |
| 6. | The longer you leave it, the stronger the feijoa flavour will be. Taste every few days after a week. |
| 7. | Once happy with the flavour, strain off liquid and discard the skins (or freeze to add to chutney later). |
| 8. | Use feijoa shrub in cocktails, with soda and ice or in baking and desserts. |
| 9. | Store in a sealed jar in the fridge. |
Recipes, food styling & photography Will Bowman & Jane Lyons
Tags: feijoa

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