Spiced Plum And Fig Chutney

Jenny Atkinson
Jenny Atkinson @jenny0124
Liverpool

Nice autumn chutney great with cheese or cold meats. Inspired by a recipe on the bbc good food website, I changed a few of the ingredients to my own taste.

Spiced Plum And Fig Chutney

Nice autumn chutney great with cheese or cold meats. Inspired by a recipe on the bbc good food website, I changed a few of the ingredients to my own taste.

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Ingredients

  1. 250 gramsDe-stoned and chopped plums
  2. 250 gramsChopped fresh figs
  3. 120 gramsRaisins
  4. 3 cloveGarlic
  5. 1 tbspGrated fresh ginger
  6. 2 mediumsize red onion
  7. 150 gramsDemerara sugar
  8. 200 mlVinegar
  9. 1 tspAllspice
  10. 1/2Cinnamon stick
  11. 1 pinchRed chilli flakes
  12. 1Bay leaf
  13. 1/2 tspEach salt and black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Very finely chop the onion, add to a heavy base saucepan with a dash of olive oil and cook for 5 minutes to soften the onion, don't burn it!

  2. 2

    Add the garlic, ginger and chilli, cook for further 5 minutes stirring so as not to burn the garlic or onion.

  3. 3

    Add all other ingredients to the pan, bring to a simmer and cook for 30-40 minutes, stirring frequently so it dosnt stick to the bottom.

  4. 4

    Taste it a few times during cooking and adjust to your own taste, mine was a bit sweet initially but a few more drops of vinegar and a pinch of pepper made it perfect.

  5. 5

    When cooled, add to jars and refriderate. Should keep for about 4 weeks.

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