Tomato and Apple Chutney
- 1 (3-inch) cinnamon stick
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 6 whole cloves
- 3 lb ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped
- 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 cup golden raisins
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 fresh serrano chile, minced, including seeds
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped peeled fresh ginger
- 1 cup cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
- Special equipment: 5 (1/2-pint) canning jars with lids and screw bands; cheesecloth
- Sterilize jars and lids
- Tie cinnamon stick, peppercorns, coriander seeds, and cloves in a cheesecloth bag and put in a 5- to 6-quart heavy pot.
- Stir in remaining ingredients and bring to a rolling boil over moderate heat.
- Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring frequently, until thick, about 1 1/4 hours.
- Discard cheesecloth bag.
- Drain jars upside down on a clean kitchen towel 1 minute, then invert.
- Ladle chutney into jars, leaving 1/4 inch of space at top, then run a thin knife between chutney and jar to eliminate air bubbles.
- Seal, process, and store filled jars , boiling boiling chutney in jars 10 minutes.
- Let chutney stand in jars at least 1 month for flavors to develop.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/tomato-and-apple-chutney-105230 (may not work)