Monday, June 27, 2011

Tomato Chutney







Pickles and chutney will add more dash and flavour to your meals. 
Here is a simple Chutney recipe.


Ingredients
1 kg tomatoes (chopped)
250 g green apples (chopped)
250 g small onions
¼ lit. vinegar
250 g brown sugar
salt to taste
200 g raisins or sultanas
1 tsp each spices – tied in muslin bag
(cloves, peppercorn, cardamoms)

Grind together
10-12 dried chillies
1 thick slice ginger
4-5 cloves garlic

Method
1 Place all the ingredients in a large sauce, add the muslin bag with
the mixed spices and the ground ingredients.

2 Bring mixture to the boil and cook over low heat till mixture becomes
thick and dry. Reove from heat and discard muslin bag.

3 Cool slightly before storing in jars.

Important Note : Storage Jars have to be sterilise, otherwise the

pickles will not keep.