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Cranberry Shallot Chutney















Ingredients

Quantity
Cranberries
3 cups
Tart apples – peeled, cored and chopped
2 large
Packed brown sugar
1 ¼ cup
Raspberry vinegar
1/3 cup
Golden raisins
½ cup
Candied ginger – finely chopped
¼ cup
Salt
½ tsp
Curry powder 
½ tsp
One orange – finely shredded zest of

Shallots – minced
2
Chopped walnuts or pecans – toasted (optional)
¾ cups


Place all the ingredients except the nuts in a large saucepan. Bring to a gentle boil and cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 20 minutes. If desired, stir in the nuts. Ladle into hot sterilized jars, seal, and refrigerate. Makes about 4 cups.

NOTES:    Ideal for the holiday season, this ruby chutney with its intriguing Indian aroma complements roast turkey, pork loin, and duck. West Coast cookbook author Beth Hensperger adds a spoonful to a slice of pate or savory cheesecake. From Food Day