Vermont Cheddar With Cranberry Pear Chutney Recipes

CRANBERRY-PEAR CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Combine cranberries and sugar in saucepan; cook over medium-low heat until berries release juices, about 8 minutes.
• Place pears in a medium bowl, and toss with lemon zest and juice.
• Add orange juice, raisins, and dates to cranberries. Raise heat to medium-high. Stir occasionally, adding pears when mixture begins to bubble. Cook, stirring, until mixture thickens and pears turn red and are cooked through, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Let cool; refrigerate up to 24 hours.

CRANBERRY-PEAR CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, mix all ingredients. Heat to boiling over high heat, stirring frequently.
• Reduce heat to medium. Cook 25 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
• Cool at room temperature 30 minutes, then refrigerate at least 2 hours. Chutney will thicken more as it cools. Store in refrigerator up to 2 weeks.

CHEDDAR AND CRANBERRY CHUTNEY CROSTINI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Simmer the apple cider, pear, dried cranberries, crystallized ginger, thyme springs, and cider vinegar in small pot for 15 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper and let cool.
• Stir in walnuts and parsley.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place the crostini on the baking sheet and top with a slice cheddar.
• Bake until the cheese has melted. Top with chutney. Garnish with additional parsley.

CRANBERRY PEAR ALMOND CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Add raisins to the hot water and let sit for 20 min. to plump, then drain reserving a 1/2 cup of liquid. Set raisins aside.
• In a large pot add the reserved water along with the sugars and vinegar. Cook, stirring slowly to dissolve sugar and then bring up to a boil. Cook syrup for about 15 min. without stirring. Add the orange zest, orange juice, ginger, and cranberries. Bring back up to a boil and cook for 10 min. until mixture starts to thicken enough to mound onto a spoon. The cranberries should have popped for the most part.
• Add in the pears, almonds, raisins, cinnamon and nutmeg. Boil for an additional minute. Soak lids in hot water for 5 min. Ladle into sterilized jars, leaving a 1/2" head space. Wipe down rims with a clean cloth. Apply the lids and close with the rims to finger tip tight. Process in a water bath. Cover the jars with at least 1-inch of water. Bring to a rolling boil and process for 10 minutes. Then turn off heat and let the jars sit in the hot water for 5 minutes. Remove to a towel lined counter and let rest until lids have sealed and the jars are cooled. If any don't seal place in the fridge and use within 3 weeks.

CRANBERRY CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first eight ingredients. Cook over medium heat until berries pop, about 15 minutes., Add the apple, raisins and celery. Simmer, uncovered, until thickened, about 15 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until chilled.

PEAR-CRANBERRY CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, mix all ingredients. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered about 1 hour, stirring frequently, until thickened.
• Cool 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Serve chutney at room temperature for best flavor. Cover and refrigerate up to 2 weeks.

CRANBERRY PEAR CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring cranberries and concentrate to a boil. Cook and stir for 5 minutes. Add pear and raisins; cook and stir until berries pop and pear is tender, about 5-7 minutes. Pour into a serving bowl; chill overnight.

SPICED PEAR-AND-CRANBERRY CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Combine cranberries, pears, orange peel and juice, sugar, cinnamon stick, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until cranberries begin to burst and pears are tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool completely; discard cinnamon stick and serve.

CRANBERRY-PEAR CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Combine cranberries, pears, water, white sugar, raisins, brown sugar, wine, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cloves, and ground allspice in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium. Cook until thickened, stirring occasionally, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Remove from heat; cool at room temperature for 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.