How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fruity Tamale Relish?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 large medium-ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped into 3/4 inch chunks, 2 cups chopped firm apples, 1 1/2 cups chopped peeled fresh peaches, 1 1/2 cups chopped peeled pears, and more.

Is Fruity Tamale Relish suitable as general?

Yes, Fruity Tamale Relish falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fruity Tamale Relish?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Fruity Tamale Relish Recipe

Name: Fruity Tamale Relish
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 large medium-ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped into 3/4 inch chunks; 2 cups chopped firm apples; 1 1/2 cups chopped peeled fresh peaches; 1 1/2 cups chopped peeled pears; 1 1/2 cups finely chopped onion; 1 cup finely chopped celery; 3 tablespoons whole pickling spices; 2 1/2 cups lightly packed brown sugar; 2 teaspoons pickling salt; 1 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar

Try this homemade Fruity Tamale Relish recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, firm apples, peaches and onion. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Fruity Tamale Relish relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped firm apples, chopped peeled fresh peaches, chopped peeled pears and finely chopped onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 685 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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