Orange Chutney
- 12 ranges
- Kosher salt, to coat
- 1/2 cup of salt
- 1 cup of sugar
- 1 1/2 cups of white wine vinegar
- 1/2 quart of orange juice
- 1 cup of dates
- 1/2 tablespoon mustard seed, whole
- 1 1/2 dried red chilis, whole
- 1 tablespoon mustard oil
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- 1/2 tablespoon aleppo pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoons ginger, chopped
- 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
- Quarter the oranges and sprinkle with kosher salt and cure for 24 hours.
- Rinse off gently, taking care not to squeeze any juice from the oranges.
- Place in a pot and cover with boiling water, 2 inches above oranges.
- Add one half cup of salt.
- Bring to a boil.
- If water tastes too salty, discard some and add fresh water.
- Add sugar, vinegar, orange juice, dates and whole spices and allow to simmer.
- In a separate pan, heat mustard oil over low flame.
- Add the cumin and aleppo pepper.
- Cook until fragrant.
- Add the ginger and garlic and sweat.
- Combine with orange mixture and simmer until a chutney consistency is achieved.
ranges, kosher salt, salt, sugar, white wine vinegar, orange juice, dates, red chilis, mustard oil, cumin, aleppo pepper, ginger, garlic
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/orange-chutney-recipe.html (may not work)