Cranberry chutney is a versatile and delicious condiment that is perfect for the holiday season. This tangy and slightly sweet relish is a staple at many Christmas dinner tables, and for good reason. Not only does it add a burst of flavor to your meal, but it also complements a variety of dishes, making it a must-have for any festive feast. In this article, we will share a tried and tested Christmas cranberry chutney recipe that is sure to become a favorite in your household. So, put on your apron and get ready to impress your guests with this mouth-watering condiment.
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Cranberry Chutney I
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Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Apricot Preserves, Dried Tart
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How to Make Christmas Cranberry Chutney
Ingredients:
Fresh cranberries - 12 ounces
Brown sugar - 1 cup
Apple cider vinegar - 1/2 cup
Orange juice - 1/4 cup
Orange zest - 1 tablespoon
Cinnamon - 1 teaspoon
Ginger - 1 teaspoon
Cloves - 1/2 teaspoon
Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
Pecans or walnuts - 1/2 cup (optional)
To start, combine fresh cranberries, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, orange juice, orange zest, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt in a medium-sized saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the cranberries start to burst and the sugar has dissolved.
Once the cranberries have softened, remove the saucepan from heat and let it cool for a few minutes. You can choose to leave the chutney chunky or blend it in a food processor for a smoother consistency.
If you want to add some crunch to your chutney, you can mix in some pecans or walnuts before serving. Not only will this add texture, but it will also provide some healthy fats and protein to your dish.
This Christmas cranberry chutney can be served hot or cold and can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. It also makes for a great homemade gift, so be sure to make extra batches to share with your loved ones.
Ways to Use Cranberry Chutney
Now that you have your delicious chutney ready, here are some ideas on how to incorporate it into your holiday meals:
Spread it on top of brie cheese and bake it for a festive appetizer.
Use it as a glaze for roast turkey or ham.
Add it to your charcuterie board for a pop of color and flavor.
Mix it with cream cheese and spread it on bagels for a unique breakfast treat.
Serve it alongside your favorite roasted vegetables for a tasty side dish.
As you can see, there are endless ways to enjoy cranberry chutney during the holiday season. So, add this recipe to your collection and elevate your Christmas dinner with this delicious condiment.