Vietnamese Peach Relish

From the August 2011 issue of Food and Wine. The peaches must be ripe but still firm enough to dice neatly. It's suggested as an accompaniment to halibut or shrimp, but I think it would go well with poultry or pork.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Yields: 3 cups

Ingredients

• 1  garlic clove, minced
• 1  serrano chilies or 1  jalapeno, seeded and minced
• 2  tablespoons light brown sugar
• 3  tablespoons  asian fish sauce
• 2  tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 3  medium  peaches, peeled and finely diced
• 1⁄4 cup  chopped cilantro
• 2  tablespoons  chopped mint

Directions

1. In a mortar or mini food processor pound together the garlic and chile with the brown sugar until it forms a paste.
2. Stir in the fish sauce, lime juice and 2 tbl water.
3. Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in the peaches, cilantro and mint.