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Pear and Cranberry Chutney

 

Marries flavorful Bosc pears with tart cranberries and an assortment of spices...
 

4 medium 

 

Bosc pears, peeled, cored and cut into ¼" cubes

 

3 cups 

 

fresh or frozen cranberries (12 ounces)

 

1 medium 

 

yellow onion, diced

 

1 Tbs 

 

peeled and grated fresh ginger

 

1 tsp 

 

ground cinnamon

 

1 tsp 

 

ground cardamom

 

¼ tsp 

 

ground cloves

 

pinch of 

 

cayenne pepper

 

 

 

grated zest of 1 orange

 

4 Tbs 

 

unsalted butter, melted

 

½ cup 

 

firmly packed golden brown sugar

 

¼ cup 

 

pear nectar

 

2 Tbs 

 

cider vinegar

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 350°F.

2

In a 9x13" baking dish, stir together all ingredients except for pear nectar and cider vinegar.

3

Roast the chutney until pears are very soft and the cranberries have started to break down, about 2 hours. Remove from oven, stir in pear nectar and vinegar, and let cool to room temperature.

4

Transfer chutney to a serving bowl and serve.

 

 Cooking Tips

*The chutney can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

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