Cranberry Jalapeņo Relish

Make this a day ahead to allow the flavors to meld and the heat form the jalapeņo to mellow.

1 cup water
1 cup [tag]sugar
1 (12 oz.) package
2 fresh , seeded and finely chopped
1 tablespoon fresh
1/2 teaspoon
2 to 3 green , sliced
1 tablespoon fresh

1. Combine water and sugar in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add cranberries. Return to a boil; cook 10 minutes without stirring. Pour into a bowl and allow to cool.
2. Add remaining ingredients and mix lightly. Refrigerate. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Serves 8