- raisins
- white wine vinegar
- white wine
- caster sugar
- star anise
- cloves
Soused raisin and caper puree

Rick Kirby
31st March 2011
Soused raisin and caper puree
a nice puree that works great with most cold meats in pressed or pate form.
Ingredients
Method
put cloves and star anise in muslin cloth and bind to stop it escaping into the mix.
put everything except capers together in a pan (to taste) and simmer gently for 15-30 mins until raisins plump up.
remove star anise and cloves.
add capers.
puree in thermo or blender.
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