Tomato Sambal.
Dip three ripe tomatoes for a
minute into boiling water, then peel them, removing
their seeds and watery part, mince them coarsely,
with a teaspoonful of minced chives or shallot for
every three dessertspoonfuls of minced tomato, a
dust of salt and sugar, the same of freshly ground
black pepper and cayenne (or use three or four
chillies cut into shreds after removing the seeds),
and, if liked, a little finely minced celery; moisten