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Lecho
Russian · Snacks

Lecho

🕐 65 min 👁 1 Channel post →

A classic homemade preserve made from ripe tomatoes and sweet peppers that beautifully captures the taste of summer.

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Method

1

Grind the tomatoes (run them through a grinder), add salt and sugar. Simmer for 30 minutes.

2

Wash the peppers, remove the seeds and stems, and cut them into large chunks.

3

Blanch the peppers in boiling water for 1–2 minutes, then transfer them to the tomato mixture.

4

Add oil and vinegar, simmer for another 30 minutes.

5

Pour the hot lecho into sterilized jars.

6

Seal, flip upside down, and wrap for at least 12 hours.

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