member logon   about the Circus   search for recipes   print this recipe   mimi's cyber kitchen
free registration   member pages   what's new   email this recipe   discussion boards
Email to Mand      

Recipe Categories:

    Christmas Chutney


    Source of Recipe


    BBC

    Recipe Introduction


    A simple, tasty chutney ideal for having with left-over turkey or cold meats during Christmas.

    List of Ingredients




    450g/1lb onions, peeled and chopped
    5 tbsp water
    900g/2lb cooking apples, peeled, cored and chopped
    700g/1½ pears, peeled, cored and chopped
    85g/3oz dates, stoned and chopped
    570ml/1 pint cider vinegar
    1 tsp salt
    1 tsp ground cinnamon
    1 tsp cayenne powder
    225g/8oz sugar

    Recipe



    1. Put the onions and the water in a large heavy-based pan. Bring to the boil and simmer until soft.
    2. Add the apples and pears and continue cooking gently for 15-20 minutes. Add the dates, salt, spices and half the vinegar. Cook, stirring occasionally until the mixture thickens.
    3. Add the sugar and the rest of the vinegar, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Continue to simmer until the chutney becomes really thick. Stir occasionally.
    4. When ready, pot and seal in sterilised jars and leave to mature for a week or longer.


 

 

 


previous page | recipe circus home page | member pages
mimi's cyber kitchen |
 



      Â