RHUBARB CHUTNEY

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Make and share this Rhubarb Chutney recipe from Food.com.

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Chutneys

Time 2h

Yield 9 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large oranges
2 1/2 lbs fresh rhubarb or 2 1/2 lbs frozen rhubarb, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 medium onions, chopped small
5 1/3 cups light brown sugar, firmly packed
2 cups golden seedless raisins
4 cups apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons yellow mustard seeds
12 whole allspice
12 whole black peppercorns

Steps:

  • Grate zest from both oranges and set aside.
  • Cut oranges into sections and remove white membrane and discard and let orange sections drop into a bowl along with any juice.
  • Remove orange sections from bowl and chop coarsely; return to bowl along with any juice.
  • In a large non-reactive pot, (stainless or enamel pots), combine rhubarb, oranges including juice, onions, brown sugar, raisins and vinegar.
  • Tie mustard seeds, allspice and peppercorns in a cheese cloth bag and add to pot.
  • Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered for about 1 1/2 hours or until thickened, stirring frequently.
  • Remove spice bag and discard.
  • Prepare half-pint jars for canning.
  • Ladle chutney into prepared jars leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
  • Wipe tops of jars, and place lids and screw tops according to manufacturers instructions.
  • Process in boiling water bath for 10 minutes.
  • Remove jars from bath and let cool completely.
  • Lids should be concave when sealed.
  • Store in a cool, dark place.
  • NOTE: TO FREEZE RHUBARB Cut stalks into 1 inch pieces.
  • Spread pieces on a cookie sheet and place in freezer until firm.
  • Remove rhubarb pieces from sheet and place into zip-lok bags or seal in vacuum sealed bags.
  • Store in freezer for up to one year.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 648.3, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 64.7, Carbohydrate 159.3, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 145.4, Protein 3.1

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