Carrot and almond chutney recipe
- 1.25 kg (2.8lbs) carrots, grated lengthways
- 125 g (4.4oz) fresh ginger root, shredded
- 250 ml (8.8fl oz) white wine vinegar
- 2 large lemons, grated rind and juice only
- 150 ml (5.3fl oz) water
- 400 g (14.1oz) white or light brown sugar
- 4 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp coriander seeds, freshly ground
- 1 tbsp salt
- 3 dried bird's eye chillies
- 3 tbsp flaked almonds
- Put all the ingredients except the chillies and almonds in a glass bowl.
- Mix well, cover, and leave to stand overnight.
- The next day, transfer the mixture to the preserving pan.
- Bring to the boil, then simmer for 20 minutes.
- Raise the heat, and boil hard for 10-15 minutes, until most of the liquid has evaporated and the mixture is thick.
- Grind the chillies to a powder in the spice mill or coffee grinder.
- Stir into the pan with the almonds.
- Ladle into the hot sterilized jars, then seal.
- The chutney will be ready in 1 month but improves with keeping.
carrots, ginger root, white wine vinegar, lemons, white, honey, coriander seeds, salt, chillies, almonds
Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/17130/carrot-and-almond-chutney-recipe (may not work)