Abundant Fruit Chutney

14 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 kg tomatoes, peeled and thickly sliced
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 piece ginger, fresh peeled & chopped. aprrox 3cm ginger
  • 3 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 12 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12 teaspoon chili flakes, dried
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 2 cardamom pods
  • 4 cardamom seeds
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 5 black peppercorns, crushed

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the tomatoes and onion if used (if not using onion the alternative fruit) into a large pot.
  2. 2
    Crush the ginger and garlic into a paste using a mortar and pestle and add to the pot along with the sugar, salt, chilli, cumin, cardamom pods and seeds, cinnamon stick and cloves.
  3. 3
    Cover pot and leave to stand until the next day.
  4. 4
    The following day, heat the pot on a moderate heat and cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, add vinegar and peppercorns and continue to cook for another 30 minutes.
  5. 5
    Put chutney into clean strelised jars and label.
  6. 6
    This chutney matches well with cheese and cold meats, or mix equal parts with olive oil for a great pasta salad dressing.

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