Remove from the heat and cool before mixing the dried fruit (and the liquid it simmered ... so if you are new to this condiment start small using a 1:2 ratio of dry mustard to vinegar to start.
Tuna salad is a dish that can be upgraded with a variety of ingredients from condiments and vegetables ... sliced almonds also pair well with the dried fruit. A little acidity from lemon juice ...
Both are delicious and should be treated like a slightly more acidic dried vine fruit. Use both sweet and sour dried cherries in home-made muesli mixes, muffins and rolled oat ‘energy’ bars.
XO sauce is served as a condiment at high-end Chinese restaurants ... reflected in the expensive ingredients, especially the dried scallops. I first published this recipe in 2012, but over ...