Apple and Blackberry Chutney
The hedgrows should be bursting with blackberries and apples will be about to fall off the trees so why not make some of this stunning Apple and Blackberry Chutney!
2.2lbs/1kg blackberries
2 large cooking apples, peeled and chopped
2 medium onions, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1 pint/500ml red wine vinegar
12oz/330g muscovado sugar
Spices tied in muslin:-
1 teaspoon ground allspice
small piece whole cinnamon
Piece fresh ginger (1 inch, 2.5cms)
Wash 4-5 8oz/227g jars and put into the oven to heat and dry.
Make up the spice bag in a muslin square - bruise the whole spices slightly to release the flavours
Combine all ingredients in a large preserving pan and place over a medium heat, stirring to dissolve sugar.
Bring to the boil, and simmer until thick and glossy - around 11/2 hours. Stir occasionally to prevent
sticking.
Pot into the pre-heated jars and seal tightly.
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