MANCHEGO & FRESH FIG CHUTNEY CROSTINI

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Categories     Fruit

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 red onion, finely chopped
4 tbsp soft brown sugar
1 tsp mustard seeds
1 cinnamon stick
1 star anise
a thumb-sized piece of ginger, grated
4 tbsp red wine vinegar
4 (actually used 6) figs, cut into wedges
12 thin slices french bread, drizzled with olive oil and toasted
1/4 lb Manchego Cheese, shaved (can substitute Asiago or Pecorino Romano)
handful of Rocket

Steps:

  • Put the onion, sugar, spices, ginger, and vinegar in a pan and cook together slowly until onion is completely softened. Add the fig wedges and cook for another 5-10 minutes until the figs are just starting to break down. To serve, top the crostini with a little Manchego, some fig chutney and a couple of rocket sprigs.

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