Hello dear friends! Today I will present you the most delicious homemade adjika recipes. It is a traditional Abkhaz sauce made from hot peppers with the addition of spices.
But our housewives love to experiment and have come up with many recipes for making this sauce with the addition of various vegetables. Such as tomatoes, bell peppers and other foods.
In my selection, you will see many recipes with various additives in it. There are sharper, but not very. Can be boiled or made raw. These options, of course, have been tested personally by me and my family, so I can recommend them with peace of mind. All methods are delicious and worthy of your table.
Personally, I like not very spicy adjika and do it for myself separately, because my family likes it sharper. But if you get an overly hot sauce, just dilute it in tomato paste or ketchup. It won't get any worse, I assure you. It goes well with meat, vegetable side dishes. Even if you just spread it on the bread, it will be very tasty.
Be very careful with hot peppers. If you do it without gloves, then wash your hands thoroughly. But, it is still better to work with gloves.
My favorite way to make this sauce. Firstly, it is done very quickly, as this recipe is without boiling. Secondly, it turns out incredibly tasty.
Ingredients:
Cooking method:
1. Rinse all vegetables and cut into small pieces. Peel sweet peppers from seeds. Rinse hot peppers and chop them too. Peel the garlic. Grind all ingredients through a meat grinder or blender.
If you want a less spicy sauce, then remove the seeds from the hot peppers. If you want something sharper, then leave the seeds.
2. Then add salt and stir the mixture well. Place in sterile jars and wrap with lids. Store this sauce in the refrigerator.
This sauce turns out to be very spicy, but at the same time very tasty. It can be added, for example, to. There are many dishes where our adjika will have to be.
Ingredients:
Be sure to wear gloves when preparing this sauce to avoid pepper and garlic burns.
Cooking method:
1. Wash peppers, cut in half and remove seeds. Peel the garlic.
2. Use a meat grinder to grind the vegetables two to three times. Then blend with a hand blender until smooth and smooth.
3. Place coriander, cumin and suneli hops in a dry skillet. Stir and heat for 2-3 minutes to separate oils. Then grind in a coffee grinder.
4. Pour the resulting mixture into adjika, add salt and stir. Then cover with cling film and leave for 5-7 days to ferment. Then transfer to sterile jars, close the lids and put in the refrigerator for storage.
Here is a very simple and quick option, and the result is excellent. Tomato paste is used here, but you can take tomatoes and grind yourself until puree.
Ingredients:
Preparation:
1. First you need to prepare all the ingredients. Scroll the bell peppers, garlic and hot peppers with seeds individually through a meat grinder. Finely chop the parsley and dill.
2. Add tomato paste, salt, sugar, sunflower oil to a saucepan with bell peppers. Mix everything and let it boil for 30-35 minutes.
3. Then add hot peppers, garlic and herbs there. Stir and cook for another 10 minutes. Add vinegar at the end.
I propose another simple recipe without cooking. As you understand, this type of workpieces is done very quickly, but it turns out delicious. It turns out to be moderately spicy, moderately salty. Although, salt and sugar can be added to your liking.
Ingredients:
Cooking method:
1. Wash all vegetables. In tomatoes, cut off the core and bad parts, if any. Peel the garlic. Cut the pepper in half and remove the grains.
Tomatoes need to be taken very ripe, you can even substandard, rumpled. Only without rotten barrels.
2. Then pass all vegetables through a meat grinder, add salt and sugar. Mix everything thoroughly, about 5 minutes.
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You will see the cooking method in this video. Everything is very accessible and understandable.
Try to cook this way and you will not be disappointed, as it really turns out to be very tasty. Mine even like to spread it on bread and eat it just like that, without anything.
Another simple and quick recipe. It differs from the previous ones in that we add apples here. It turns out a very interesting flavor combination.
Ingredients:
Cooking method:
1. Rinse all vegetables. Cut the tomatoes into wedges. Cut the apples into slices and cut the cores so that there are no seeds. Pepper seeds and cut into medium pieces. Peel the garlic.
2. Then put everything in a blender - first the tomatoes, then the apples, peppers and garlic. Grind well until smooth.
3. It remains only to transfer everything to clean sterile jars and close with boiled lids. Refrigerate for storage.
Insanely delicious and easy sauce method. Keeps perfectly all winter. Adjika goes very well with bread and lard, just delicious. From this amount of products, 3 cans of 700 ml each and 1 can of 500 ml are obtained.
Ingredients:
Cooking method:
1. Rinse and dry the tomatoes. Cut out the core and cut them into wedges.
2. Peel the garlic. Wash and clean the horseradish roots, removing all blackheads. Then rinse them again.
3. Wash sweet and hot peppers, remove seeds and rinse again. Then cut into wedges.
4. Now pass the prepared food through a meat grinder. Add salt and sugar to the resulting mass, then mix well.
5. Then put everything in sterile jars and refrigerate for storage. And the most delicious spicy adjika is ready.
Today I have prepared recipes for a wonderful and delicious adjika for every taste. Choose and try to do. I really like the fact that all methods are mostly quick cooking.
I also have other great recipes for winter preparations. For example, or canned. You can also see the recipes or. So salt, pickle and preserve with pleasure, and then in winter you will not have a shortage of homemade vegetables.
Enjoy your meal!
Well, who doesn't love the Abkhaz sauce called adjika? It goes well with any kind of side dish and meat, because it has a pronounced tomato flavor and spicy aroma. The Abkhazians ground all the products that they used in the process of making the sauce with stones, but this does not mean that we need to do the same to achieve the same taste, because there is a blender or food processor at hand that will help us make the sauce of a pasty consistency. We will present you with several recipes on how to make a sauce to preserve it for the winter.
Important! When preparing this adjika, protect your skin by wearing gloves. Hot peppers can cause severe burns.
Any seasoning that contains the word "in Georgian" is very hot by default. Adjika in this case is no exception. In this recipe, we will use a large amount of hot peppers and a certain set of additional spices, but there are absolutely no tomatoes in this adjika:
Important! Take the fruits of red pepper so that your adjika has a rich bright color.
Important! Eat this adjika carefully if you have ailments of the stomach or other organs of the digestive system.
If you like hot sauces, you can cook adjika in Georgian style. But there is another option for those who do not use hot peppers in the kitchen. You can replace it with more garlic and add tomatoes:
Adjika plum has a pungent taste with sweet and sour undertones. It goes perfectly with meat dishes. If meat is often baked in your family, then be sure to prepare such a great seasoning for the winter:
Important! It is advisable to pass all the ingredients through a meat grinder. If you try to transform their pasty mass by blending or some other method, then the tastes will simply mix, and you will not be able to feel every product in adjika, and this is what makes this sauce special and spicy.
This adjika is preserved for the winter by the Armenians:
Important! You need to store such adjika only in the refrigerator. You do not have to worry about the suitability of the product, adjika of this cooking method can stand for a whole year in a cold place and not deteriorate. But if you have already opened the jar, then it is advisable to use its contents quickly.
As you have already noticed, in all the adjika recipes that we presented above, the ingredients are chopped only with a meat grinder, so that a person can feel the taste of each product that was used during cooking with the receptors.
A blender is not the best option, because it turns food into a paste without leaving any lumps, and adjika needs them - this distinguishes it from ketchup and ordinary tomato juice.
We present you another recipe for adjika through a meat grinder:
Important! In this recipe, the skins of tomatoes and apples do not need to be removed before passing them through a meat grinder.
This recipe differs from all previous ones in principle in that aspirin is added to it. This is a wonderful preservative, but if you decide to use it, it is better not to give such adjika to children.
Many recipes, of those that we have listed in our article, are prepared for the winter without boiling. According to the classic recipe, this is how this sauce should be prepared. We present you with a detailed recipe:
Adjika is an irreplaceable seasoning. It can not only serve you as a sauce, but also an excellent dressing in borscht or in stuffed cabbage rolls. In general, any housewife with a creative touch will definitely find application for this sauce in her kitchen during the winter season and not only.
The season for harvesting vegetables for the winter with good housewives is in full swing: it's time for tomatoes, peppers and other goodies from the south. And this means that it is time to look through old, favorite recipes and not give up new gastronomic experiments. Below is a selection of adjika recipes, in addition to the usual hot tomato sauce, you can make adjika from other, most unexpected vegetables and even berries.
If you love spicy dressings served with meat, the following recipe should definitely be in your culinary piggy bank. Moreover, it does not take much time and products to create an adjika snack bar. Just five vegetables, simple spices, oil, vinegar and tomato paste - that's all you need to make an amazing canning.
Yield: 6 cans of 200 ml
Cooking time: 2 hours 0 minutes
Quantity: 6 servings
Many cooks quickly cook adjika using ready-made tomato paste. But it is difficult to call such an ideal option, real housewives use only fresh tomatoes collected at their own summer cottage or purchased from farmers.
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According to this recipe, you do not need to cook adjika, so it will retain all the useful properties. You can take half the amount of food, make sure that the adjika goes well, and cook it as needed.
Classic adjika is peppers and tomatoes, but modern housewives are ready to experiment with this dish too. One of the most original solutions is the use of zucchini, they make the consistency more delicate and aromatic. Such adjika, if made a little less spicy, can be used as a full-fledged snack dish.
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And let the guests rejoice in the extraordinary taste of adjika in winter and wonder what kind of mysterious ingredient the hostess added here!
The following recipe is suitable for those housewives who would like to treat their relatives with ajika, but are afraid to cook it due to the fact that someone from the household does not tolerate the taste of hot pepper. According to the recipe, this role is "entrusted" to garlic, it will take a lot of it.
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Leave the jar for tasting, hide the rest away, otherwise, after the first spoonful for a sample, the family will be difficult to stop.
Adjika is a dish of Georgian cuisine, moving to another country or part of the world, it naturally transforms, adapting to local conditions and products. For example, Siberian housewives offer to cook this dish based on horseradish, which gives no less pungent taste than vigorous Georgian peppers.
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You don't have to make such vitamin preparations for the winter, but cook adzhika with horseradish directly to the table, with a margin for several days in advance.
The more vegetables ajika contains, the greater the variety of tastes and aromas awaits the taster. The only point is that it is important not to overdo it with hot pepper. When there is too much of it, it will be impossible to feel the taste of tomatoes or bell peppers. And for the stomach, too much pungency is not very useful.
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Harvesting vegetables for the winter is usually a very long process. You must first peel all the vegetables, then wash, cut. The cooking process itself can take up to 2-3 hours or sterilization, when there is a danger that the can will not withstand heating and burst. But there are options for the rapid preparation of adjika that do not require cooking or sterilization, and therefore are popular.
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Adjika, prepared in this way, retains the greatest amount of vitamins and minerals.
Each person is individual, there are also those who cannot stand tomatoes, while they cannot refuse hot sauces. There are recipes in which tomatoes play a secondary role or are not used at all.
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Senor Tomato can sleep well, adjika is fragrant, juicy, tasty even without it!
Fragrant juicy apples with sourness significantly ennoble the taste of adjika. That is why they are an important part of many sauces and hot spices.
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The delicate apple aroma and pungent taste of adjika will be a great decoration for any meat dish.
Of all the fruits growing in the middle lane, the plum is the most unique. It goes well with sweet desserts, is good in pies, goes well with meat and fish. But the plum in adjika is especially exquisite.
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Such adjika can be served almost immediately to the table (after cooling). It can be prepared for the winter by spreading it out in sterilized jars and corking it.
It is clear which product will be the main one in adjika with the prefix "Bulgarian", naturally sweet, juicy, beautiful peppers. And its taste is more delicate compared to the sauce prepared on the basis of classic recipes only with tomatoes.
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Store bell pepper adjika in a cool place.
This adzhika, which has a stunning emerald color, is called the gastronomic hallmark of Abkhazia. But any housewife can cook an unusual seasoning for meat: there are no secret and exotic ingredients in it.
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A real Abkhaz housewife grinds vegetables, herbs and salt in a mortar, but if you want to make the process faster, you can use a meat grinder by passing the mixture through a grid with fine holes twice. This adjika tastes amazing and looks exotic!
Adjika - a spicy pasty seasoning popular in Abkhaz and Georgian cuisines - is a frequent guest on our tables. And this is not surprising at all, because the versatility of this spicy sauce allows you to use it in the preparation of a wide variety of dishes or as an appetizing snack that goes well with meat and vegetables. Despite the fact that the traditional adjika is made from hot paprika, garlic, salt and spices, the option of making adjika from tomatoes is very popular among Russian housewives.
Adjika from tomatoes for the winter will be an excellent addition to numerous dishes, shading their taste and adding a touch of piquancy. Adjika will help you out more than once when you need to cook soup, marinate a kebab, bake pizza, stew meat or make sauce. And if you are a lover of oriental cuisine, then you cannot do without this seasoning.
Adjika from tomatoes for the winter is a wonderful preparation, the taste of which can be varied at your discretion. For example, you can make it spicier, sweeter or more spicy, add apples, horseradish, bell peppers or more greens to adjika. It all depends only on your taste preferences and the wishes of your family. Since the main component of tomato adjika is tomatoes, their choice should be approached especially carefully - the fruits should be ripe, fleshy, without traces of rot and damage. In this case, even overripe tomatoes will do.
Tomato adjika should also contain traditional seasoning ingredients such as hot peppers, garlic and salt. All other ingredients are added to your taste. Do not forget about spices and herbs that will help make adjika more tasty and aromatic: among the spices are suneli hops, chili pepper, coriander, turmeric, fenugreek, dill seeds and mustard seeds, among herbs - cilantro, parsley, basil and marjoram ... Adjika from tomatoes for the winter can be harvested both raw and boiled. Each option has its own advantages - raw adjika retains more vitamins, while boiled adjika can be stored longer.
To make your tomato adjika for the winter for the winter a success, do not be too lazy to thoroughly sterilize the jars. By the way, the most suitable size jars for adjika are considered half-liter - such a jar is convenient to treat relatives or friends, moreover, its contents are quickly eaten so that you can open the next one. Adjika cooking options are striking in their variety, so choose, experiment, taste and be inspired by the culinary recipes offered by our website!
Adjika from tomatoes and bell pepper with garlic
Ingredients:
3 kg of tomatoes,
1 kg of bell pepper,
500 g garlic
150 g hot pepper
100 ml of 9% vinegar,
80-100 g of salt,
60 g sugar.
Preparation:
Peel and rinse tomatoes, garlic and peppers under running water. Using a meat grinder or food processor, grind these ingredients, then mix well and leave the mixture for 1 hour. Drain the resulting liquid, add salt, sugar and vinegar. Mix thoroughly, put adjika in sterilized jars and roll up with sterilized lids.
Adjika "Domashnyaya" with carrots, bell peppers and apples
Ingredients:
2 kg of tomatoes,
1 kg of carrots,
1 kg of bell pepper,
1 kg of apples
200 g of garlic
100 g hot pepper,
200 ml of vegetable oil,
150 ml of 9% vinegar,
150 g sugar
100 g hops-suneli,
50 g of salt.
Preparation:
Remove the stalk from tomatoes and cut into several pieces. Cut off the peel of apples and remove the core. Peel the carrots, extract the seeds from the peppers. Pass all the ingredients through a meat grinder and put the resulting mixture in a large saucepan, stirring with a wooden spoon. Simmer for 1 hour, stirring regularly. Add chopped garlic, sugar, salt, suneli hops and vinegar about 10 minutes before cooking, mix well. Pour the prepared adjika into sterilized jars, roll up, turn upside down and cool, covering with a warm blanket.
Adjika "Spicy" with horseradish and herbs
Ingredients:
2 kg of tomatoes,
2 kg of bell pepper,
10-15 hot peppers
8-10 heads of garlic.
3 pieces of horseradish root,
2 bunches of parsley.
2 bunches of dill
4 tablespoons of salt
4 tablespoons of sugar
150 ml of 9% vinegar.
Preparation:
Rinse all vegetables well, removing stalks and seeds. Rinse the herbs, peel the garlic. Pass all ingredients (except salt, sugar and vinegar) through a meat grinder or chop with a blender. Mix the resulting mixture well. Add salt, sugar and vinegar, mix again and place in sterilized jars. Close the jars with lids and store.
Adjika "Adjarian" from tomatoes, peppers, carrots and onions
Ingredients:
5 kg of tomatoes,
1 kg of bell pepper.
1 kg of carrots,
500 g of onions.
5-10 bitter peppers
5-7 heads of garlic,
500 ml of vegetable oil
salt to taste
ground coriander to taste.
Preparation:
Remove the stem and core from tomatoes, peel the seeds from the pepper. Cut tomatoes, peppers and onions into 2-4 pieces and mince. Put the mixture in a saucepan, add chopped garlic, vegetable oil, salt and coriander to taste. Stir the mixture thoroughly with a wooden spoon and simmer for about 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Put the finished adjika in sterilized jars, roll up and cool, turning it upside down.
Adjika from tomatoes and eggplants
Ingredients:
1.5 kg of tomatoes,
1 kg eggplant
1 kg of bell pepper,
6 heads of garlic
3-4 hot peppers,
1 cup vegetable oil
100 ml of 9% vinegar,
1 tablespoon of salt.
Preparation:
Prepare vegetables with garlic and mince. Put the resulting mixture in a large saucepan, pour in the oil and cook for 40-50 minutes. Add salt and vinegar 10 minutes before the end of cooking. Put the finished adjika in sterilized jars, roll up the lids and let cool, turning it upside down.
Adjika from tomatoes in a slow cooker
Ingredients:
1.5 kg of tomatoes,
3 large heads of garlic,
2 hot peppers
1 bunch of greens (parsley, dill and cilantro),
100 ml of vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon ground coriander
50 ml of 5% vinegar.
Preparation:
Remove the stalks from tomatoes and cut into several pieces. Cut off the stalks of the peppers and extract the seeds. Peel the garlic. Chop tomatoes, peppers and garlic with a meat grinder or blender. Put the tomato mixture into the multicooker bowl and set the "Stew" mode for 2 hours. The mixture must be stirred periodically during cooking, and after 1 hour add salt, sugar and vegetable oil. Mix. Add chopped herbs and ground coriander 30 minutes before cooking. 10 minutes before ready to pour in the vinegar. Pour adjika into sterilized jars, seal tightly, turn the jars upside down and leave to cool, wrapped in a blanket. Store adjika in a cool place.
As you can see, cooking adjika is a simple matter, but so tasty and aromatic that you definitely need to add this sauce to the list of your preparations. Adjika from tomatoes for the winter will undoubtedly delight you and your loved ones more than once with its wonderful taste and high quality.
Bon Appetit!
As you know, real adjika came to us from Georgia itself, which is a thick and rather spicy mass. It is prepared from vegetables such as sweet peppers and chili, with the addition of certain spices. But cooked in Russia, it bears little resemblance to the traditional one, because in its composition, the main ingredient is tomatoes.
Of course, everyone prepares it in their own way, including onions, carrots, walnuts, green apples, horseradish and so on. Personally, I love to cook this piece according to my grandmother's recipe, as well as because it is my favorite one. It must include fresh meaty tomatoes and sweet peppers, due to which raw adjika comes out very fragrant and tasty. You need to store it in the refrigerator, in small jars. Of course, boiled adjika is also common in our country, which, unlike raw, needs to be rolled into jars.
So, in today's article, we will consider recipes for homemade adjika, which turns out to be really very tasty and aromatic. Just grab it, cook it and try it yourself! Well, if the topic of canning is already on, then you will definitely like it!
Adjika, cooked without boiling, turns out to be quite hot and similar to pasta. It is a red-orange seasoning with salt, various herbs and garlic. In principle, it is not at all difficult to prepare it, despite this, it can easily complement many dishes.
First of all, we wash all the vegetables in water. For bell pepper and chili, remove the stalk, and leave the seeds, cut them together with the tomatoes into medium pieces. We also peel the garlic and use a blender or meat grinder to grind all the chopped vegetables.
Now we shift the finished adjika into clean jars, close the lids and put it in the refrigerator. This is a completely easy way of preparing adjika, without cooking.
Properly prepared, a savory appetizer goes well with many side dishes. It is prepared from ingredients such as tomatoes, horseradish and garlic. It is very easy to prepare it.
We wash all vegetables in running water. Remove the stalk from sweet pepper and chili, leave the seeds, they do not need to be removed. We twist in a meat grinder: tomatoes, sweet peppers and chili, peeled garlic and horseradish.
Then add vinegar, vegetable oil, sugar, salt to taste to the twisted mass and mix everything well. Pour the resulting mass into sterilized jars, close the lids and store in the refrigerator.
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This piece with apples is best served chilled on the table. It goes well with both first and second courses, and even simple sandwiches.
We wash all vegetables except garlic, peel and cut into rather large pieces.
After the contents of the pan boil, reduce the heat to low and cook for one hour. After this time, add the garlic passed through a press, salt, sugar, vinegar and continue to boil for another hour.
Now we transfer hot adjika over sterilized jars, twist the lids with scalded boiling water and leave to cool completely.
From the indicated ingredients, I got, like this, three jars of 480 ml.
If you suddenly decided to make adjika, but for some reason you did not have bell pepper, do not be discouraged. After all, this blank can be prepared without it. Of course, the taste will be slightly different, but the cooking process will be easier.
Rinse the tomatoes in water and cut into medium slices. Then we twist them together with peeled garlic and hot pepper together with seeds in a meat grinder. Then we transfer the entire mass to a large saucepan, add all the necessary spices into it, pour in the vinegar and add salt to taste.
We put on low heat, stirring, bring to a boil and put in sterilized jars, wrap with lids, and leave to cool completely.
After the adjika in the jars has completely cooled down, we put them in the refrigerator for storage.
Bon Appetit!!!