Spiced Pumpkin & Apple Chutney
Ingredients
- 3lbs pumpkin
- 4 firm tomatoes, roughly chopped
- 1lbs bramley apples, peeled and roughly chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- Half cup dried mixed fruit
- Half cup soft light brown sugar
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground mixed spice
- 1 tsp ground black pepper
- 25 fl oz cider vinegar
- Fresh thyme
Step 1
Using a sharp knife cut the pumpkin in half and scoop out the seeds. Remove the skin and cut the pumpkin into small cubes.
Step 2
In a large pan add all of the ingredients and bring to the boil before reducing to a simmer. Leave the pan uncovered.
Step 3
Continue to simmer gently until the pumpkin is tender and the chutney has thickened, this could take up to 35 minutes. Stir occasionally.
Step 4
Chop the thyme and add to the pumpkin, stir to ensure everything is mixed together.
Step 5
Pour the chutney into warm, sterilized KilnerĀ® Jars ensuring you leave 1 inch headspace. Remove air bubbles and wipe the threads of the jar to remove any debris. Seal your jars and process in a pressure canner for 90 minutes. Adjust pressure according to your altitude level. For more information of sterilizing jam jars, click here.
Step 6
Store sealed jars in a cool, dark place for up to 12 months. Once opened refrigerate and consume within one month.