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Apricot chutney recipe

Ingredients /nutrition

  • 500 g finely chopped dried apricots
  • 270 g soft light brown sugar
  • 410 ml white wine vinegar
  • 1 finely grated root ginger
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 450 ml water
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 tsp coriander seeds
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

Methods / instructions

  1. Combine the first 8 ingredients into a heavy saucepan over high heat and bring to boil.
  2. Reduce heat, simmer, uncovered, until chutney thickens.
  3. Meanwhile, in a separate pan, cook the remaining spices until aromatic.
  4. Crush the cooked spice using a stone mortar and pestle.
  5. Stir in crushed spice into chutney.
  6. Allow to cool before transfer to an air tight and sterilized jar.
  7. Chill in refrigerator for at least an hour prior using.

Servings: 4

Authentic Asia Cuisines: Indian Gourmet | Bengali Food