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Red Tomato Chutney Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 3 large onions, finely sliced .
  • 1 1/2 tbsps plain flour .
  • 1 lb sugar .
  • 1 tbsp English mustard powder .
  • 1/2 pint malt vinegar .
  • salt .
  • 1 tbsp curry powder .
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper (optional) .
  • 2 lbs tomatoes, peeled & sliced

Directions
  • Step #1 Place the sliced tomatoes & onion In a large-ish dish or colander & cover with salt.
  • Step #2 Leave for a few hrs to drain off the liquid.
  • Step #3 Put the tomatoes & onions in a saucepan & add three quarters of the malt vinegar & boil for five mins.
  • Step #4 Stir in the sugar.
  • Step #5 Meanwhile mix the flour, curry power & cayenne pepper, mustard powder, if using, into a smooth paste with the remaining malt vinegar.
  • Step #6 Add the paste to the pan & let simmer carefully for one to one & a half hrs.
  • Step #7 To test whether the chutney has reached the required consistency, draw a wooden spoon through the mixture: it should leave a clean path with no free liquid showing.
  • Step #8 Decant into warm jars.
  • Step #9 The finished chutney mellows with keeping & should be kept for at least 6-8 weeks before eating.
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