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Sour Cherry Chutney

This wonderful chutney can be used as an accompaniment for grilled lamb, rice pilaf, or even spicy pumpkin muffins.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    makes about 1 cup

Ingredients

8 ounces dried cherries
2 cups water
1/4 cup dried currants
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1/4 to 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated peeled ginger
2 allspice berries, ground

Preparation

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a 2 1/2- or 3-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for about 4 hours. Uncover, increase the heat to high, and cook for 1 hour, until thick and spoonable. Refrigerate and use within one week.

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