Pear Chutney

* Exported from MasterCook II *

PEAR CHUTNEY

Recipe By : COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL8773
Serving Size : 0 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : New Text Import Cooking Live

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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12 ounces dried pear halves, chopped (2 cups)
1 large red onion, finely chopped (1 cup)
2 1/2 cups pear nectar
2 cups dark seedless and/or golden raisins
3/4 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup dried tart cherries
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
1 tablespoon grated, peeled fresh ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)


In a 4-quart saucepan, heat all ingredients and 1 cup water to
boiling over
high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; simmer,
uncovered, 15
minutes or until pears are very soft, stirring frequently.

Discard cinnamon stick. Spoon chutney into jars for gift giving.
Store in
refrigerator for up to a month.

Yield: About 6 cup

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