Golden Saffron Pear Chutney

May 06, 2023May 6, 20230 2
Satisfy your taste buds with the sweetness of pears and the spice of saffron in this golden chutney recipe.
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Prep

20 min

Cook

60 min

Ready In

80 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 cooking apples , peeled , cored & grated
150 g onions , peeled & finely chopped
150 g golden sultana raisins
4 oranges , juice and zest of
300 g light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 pinches saffron strands
2 teaspoons salt
50 g fresh gingerroot , grated
300 ml white wine or 300 ml cider vinegar
750 g pears , peeled , cored and roughly chopped
350 g tomatoes , roughly chopped

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
20
Calories
69
Sugar
15g
Fat
0g
This golden saffron pear chutney is a sweet and spicy condiment that will tantalize your taste buds with its unique flavor combination. The sweetness of the pears and golden sultanas, paired with the heat of the cayenne pepper and saffron, make for a perfect complement to cheese and crackers, or as a topping for your favorite meats and vegetables. This chutney recipe is also great for gifting or making in bulk for future use, and is sure to impress your family and friends.

Instructions

1.In a large pot, combine the grated apples, chopped onions, sultana raisins, orange juice and zest, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, cayenne pepper, saffron strands, salt, grated gingerroot, and white wine or cider vinegar.
2.Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and cook uncovered for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3.Add the chopped pears and tomatoes to the pot and continue to simmer for another 40 minutes until the chutney thickens and the fruit is tender.
4.Remove from heat and let cool completely before transferring to sterilized jars.
5.Enjoy as a condiment or pairing with your favorite cheese or crackers.

PROS

Easy to make with simple ingredients, this golden saffron pear chutney is a unique and flavorful addition to any meal.
Great for gifting or storing for later use.

CONS

May not be suitable for those with allergies to any of the ingredients.
Requires time and attention to simmer and thicken properly.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Pears are an excellent source of fiber, potassium, and vitamin C, while saffron is known for its anti-inflammatory and mood-boosting properties. This chutney recipe also incorporates other healthy ingredients such as apples, tomatoes, and ginger, making it a nutritious addition to your meals.

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