Marrow Chutney Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
Vegetarian

Ingredients

 1 (1.75-kg/4-lb) marrow, seeds removed and peeled
 175g/6 oz salt
 450 g/1 lb onions
 450g/1 lb cooking apples
 350g/12 oz soft brown sugar
 350g/12 oz sultanas
 600 ml/1 pint vinegar

Directions

Cut the marrow into large chunks and chop roughly using the double-bladed chopping knife.
Place layers of the chopped marrow in a large bowl and sprinkle each layer generously with the salt.
Cover and leave to stand overnight.
Drain the liquid from the marrow, and rinse off the remaining salt.
Drain and place in a large saucepan.
Peel and quarter the onions and chop roughly, using the double-bladed chopping knife.
Add to the saucepan with the marrow.
Peel and core the cooking apples and chop roughly, using the double-bladed chopping knife.
Add to the marrow and onion together with the remaining ingredients.
Bring the mixture to the boil then simmer for 45 minutes or until the chutney is soft and thick.
Turn into dry, sterilised jars which have been warmed.
Cover the chutney while it is still hot.
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