Tomato Chutney
- 2 1/4 pounds plum tomatoes
- 5 teaspoons sugar
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup distilled white vinegar
- 1/4 cup mild honey
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped peeled fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon coarse-grain mustard
- 1 whole star anise or 1 teaspoon star anise pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
- Cut an X in bottom of each tomato with a sharp paring knife and blanch tomatoes together in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling water, 10 seconds.
- Transfer tomatoes to a bowl of ice water to cool.
- Peel off skin with paring knife, beginning from scored end, and discard.
- Coarsely chop tomatoes.
- Cook sugar in a dry 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, undisturbed, until it begins to melt.
- Continue to cook, stirring, until sugar melts into a golden caramel.
- Remove from heat and carefully add vinegars.
- Stir in remaining ingredients and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 1 1/2 hours.
- Discard star anise.
tomatoes, sugar, balsamic vinegar, white vinegar, honey, fresh ginger, coarsegrain mustard, anise, garlic, salt, chili powder
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/tomato-chutney-230774 (may not work)