MARROW CHUTNEY

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What will you do with your courgette glut? Make the most of them in a fruity chutney with ginger, apples, sultanas and shallots

Provided by James Martin

Categories     Condiment, Snack

Time 1h5m

Yield Makes about 4 x 450g jars

Number Of Ingredients 8

1.5kg/3lb 5 oz marrow , peeled and deseeded
225g shallot , sliced
225g apple , peeled, cored and sliced
225g sultana
2cm piece ginger , finely chopped
225g demerara sugar
850ml malt vinegar
12 black peppercorns

Steps:

  • Cut the marrow into small pieces, put in a bowl and sprinkle liberally with 2 tbsp salt. Cover and leave for 12 hrs.
  • Rinse and drain the marrow, then place in a preserving pan or large saucepan with the shallots, apples, sultanas, ginger, sugar and vinegar. Tie the peppercorns in muslin (or put into a small enclosed tea strainer) and place in the pan. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer, stirring from time to time, until the consistency is thick.
  • Leave to settle for 10 mins, then spoon into sterilised jars (see tip below), put on the lids and label. Will keep for a year in a cool, dark place.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 33 calories, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

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