Spiced kumquat chutney

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12ouncesKumquats; quartered
; lengthwise, seeded
1cupSugar
¾cupFresh orange juice
½cupDried cranberries or currants
¼cupChopped shallots
1tablespoonPlus 1 teaspoon finely minced fresh
; ginger
½teaspoonGround star anise*
¼teaspoonGround pepper
¼teaspoonAniseed; chopped
¼teaspoonGround cinnamon
teaspoonGround cloves

Directions

*Available at oriental markets and in oriental section of some supermarkets.

Combine all ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Bring mixture to boil.

Boil until kumquat skins are tender and mixture thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Transfer chutney to bowl and cool. Cover and store in refrigerator. (Chutney can be prepared 2 weeks ahead.) Makes about 2 cups.

Bon Appetit November 1992

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