Date & orange chutney

1 Recipe

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsUntreated oranges
cupSugar
7tablespoonsGolden syrup
2tablespoonsCoarse salt
¼teaspoonDried chilies; crushed
cupMalt vinegar
1poundsOnions; chopped
1poundsDates; stoned and chopped
1poundsRaisins

Directions

Grate the orange zest and set aside. Remove the pith from the oranges and discard the seeds. Finely chop the orange flesh. In a large, stainless steel saucepan, combine the sugar, syrup, salt, chilies, and vinegar. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Add the oranges, onions, dates, raisins, and half the grated zest. Reduce the heat and simmer until thick, about 1 hour. Stir in the remaining orange zest. Spoon into warm, sterilized jars. Leave to cool, then seal. Store in a cool, dark place.

Micahel W. French, Home Cooking Echo, 4/27/95 From the MM database of Judi M. Phelps. jphelps@... or jphelps@...