Rhubarb Chutney Appetizer Recipes

RHUBARB CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, vinegar, garlic, ginger, cumin, cinnamon, red pepper flakes and cloves. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. , Add the rhubarb, onion and raisins. Cook and stir over medium heat until rhubarb is tender and mixture is slightly thickened, 5-10 minutes. Stir in food coloring if desired. Cool completely. Store in the refrigerator.

RHUBARB CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Cut the rhubarb into approx 1/3-1/2 inch slices. Finely dice the onion and mince the ginger.
• Put everything in a wide non-reactive pot and bring to a simmer. Simmer for around 10 minutes until the mixture thickens, stirring occasionally (but taking care not to break up all the chunks). The liquid should not immediately close in behind the spatula when you move it through the mixture.
• Set aside to cool. Store on the refrigerator for a day or two until needed, bringing to room temperature to use.

RHUBARB CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Place the rhubarb, sugar and lemon juice in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a simmer and add the remaining ingredients.
• Continue to simmer 20 minutes or so, until the rhubarb is tender but still holds its shape.
• The chutney will keep for many months in the refrigerator. For pantry storage, transfer the mixture to sterilized jars, seal with sterilized lids and process five minutes in a boiling water bath, or alternatively, place the hot mixture in freshly sterilized jars, seal the jars with sterilized lids and invert the jars on the countertop for five minutes. (This is a new method that has proved safe.)

RHUBARB CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in shallots, ginger and curry powder. Cook, stirring, for about 6 minutes, or until shallots are limp.
• Stir in sugar, rhubarb and radishes. Cover pot and raise the heat to medium-high. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 minutes, or until the rhubarb is tender but not mushy.