FRESH TOMATO AND ONION CHUTNEY

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Here's a wonderful way to use some of those garden tomatoes. Very simple recipe. Preparation time includes standing time to meld flavors. From Gourmet Magazine.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Chutneys

Time 1h47m

Yield 1 1/4 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/2 lb tomatoes, chopped (1 cup)
2 teaspoons minced fresh jalapeno chile, including seeds
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
1 teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Soak onion with 1/2 tsp sea salt in 1 cup cold water for 15 minutes, then drain well in a sieve.
  • Transfer to a bowl and stir in tomatoes, jalapeno, lemon juice and orange juice.
  • Cook ginger, mustard seeds, and turmeric in oil in a small skillet over moderately low heat, stirring, until seeds begin to pop, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir in tomatoes with pepper and remaining 1/2 tsp sea salt, then let stand at least 1 hour for flavors to develop.
  • Just before serving, drain chutney in a sieve set over a bowl, discarding liquid.
  • NOTE: Chutney can be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
  • Bring to room temperature before serving.

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