Simple Mango Ketchup

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 1 medium ripe mango (about 1 pound)
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar (packed)
• 2 tablespoons cider vinegar

Recipe

• 1 usng a sharp paring knife, carve the mango flesh from the pit, then remove and discard the peel. this might be a little messy. i always lick my fingers, shh, don't tell. transfer the mango to a small saucepan, and mash it with a fork or a masher until pulpy, it doesn't have to be completely smooth,.
• 2 place the pan over medium heat until the mango pulp begins to boil. turn the heat down to low and simmer, uncovered, for about 10 minutes, stirring once or twice during this time. remove the pan from the heat, and let it cool for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. stir in the salt, sugar, and vinegar.
• 3 continue to let the mixutre simmer, uncovered, for 10 more minutes, stirring once or twice during this time. remove the pan from the heat, and let it cool for about 10 minutes.
• 4 move to a tightly covered container and chill in refrigerator. it will keep for at least 3 weeks. serve cold.