Asia Nora Apricot Chutney Food

APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Mix together all the ingredients in a large saucepan.
• Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 1 hour, uncovered, or until juice has thickened.
• Pour into warm sterilized jars and seal.
• May be eaten immediately but the flavour improves after a few days.

APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a saucepan combine vinegar and apples. Add apricots, boiling water, onions, sugars, garlic, raisins and ginger. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat stirring constantly. Reduce heat and boil gently stirring occasionally for 30 minutes. Add mustard seeds, cinnamon, allspice black pepper, cloves, salt and cayenne. Boil gently stirring frequently until thick enough to mound on a spoon, about 15 minutes.
• Prepare canner, jars and lids.
• Ladle chutney into jars, remove air bubbles, wipe rim and place lids and rings.
• Process 10 minutes.

ASIA NORA APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Put the onion, ginger, apricots, sugar, vinegar, water, curry powder, cardamom and cinnamon in a medium saucepan.
• Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until the chutney takes on the consistency of a jam.
• Stir the chutney from time to time to prevent it from burning. Cool. If you want a spicy chutney, add some minced chili pepper to the mixture.

APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a 3 quart, non-stick frying pan, combine oil, onion, and ginger.
• Add mustard seed, curry powder, and cayenne pepper to pan and stir for 4 minutes before adding the remaining ingredients.
• Do not yet add cilantro!
• Let cook for 7 minutes, taste a sample, and add salt if desired while stirring in the cilantro.
• Remove from heat and let cool.
• Package and place in refrigerator.
• Serve with cream cheese.
• on bread slices.
• on crackers, or with Indian curries.

APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Cook garlic and ginger in oil in a 1- to 1 1/2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Add mustard seeds and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add remaining ingredients and simmer, partially covered, stirring occasionally, until almost all liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes (chutney should be moist). Cool to room temperature.

APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In small saucepan over low heat, stir together 3/4 cup water, distilled and red wine vinegars, sugar, honey, onion, ginger, cloves, salt, and pepper. Simmer, uncovered, until onions are very soft, about 5 minutes. Add apricots and simmer, uncovered, until apricots are very soft and liquid is syrupy, about 40 minutes. Cool to room temperature before serving. (Chutney can be made ahead and refrigerated, covered, up to 2 days.)

SPICED APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Halve and stone the apricots, then chop them into small pieces. Peel and coarsely chop the onions, ginger and apples, and put in a food processor. Roughly chop the chillies and add to the food processor along with the seeds. Blitz until finely chopped, then tip into a large pan and add the spices, salt and vinegar. Bring to the boil, then turn down and simmer for 10 mins, stirring occasionally.
• Add the apricots and return to the boil. Simmer for a further 10 mins until the apricots are starting to soften, then tip in the sugar and stir until dissolved. Increase the heat and boil for 15-20 mins, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is thick and leaves a brief trail when a wooden spoon is dragged across the base of the pan.
• Pot into warm clean jars and label. Store for up to a year in a cool dry place.

CURRIED APRICOT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Heat oil and curry powder in a 2-qt. saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until curry powder is fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add onion, garlic, and ginger and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add apricots and raisins along with 1 cup water, lime juice, and sugar. Cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 20 minutes.
• MAKES 2 CUPS.