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Balsamic Fig Chutney with Roasted Grapes: A Delightful Symphony of Flavors

Embark on a culinary journey with our Balsamic Fig Chutney with Roasted Grapes, a delightful condiment that elevates your taste buds to new heights. This chutney seamlessly blends the natural sweetness of figs, the tangy richness of balsamic vinegar, and the caramelized notes of roasted grapes, creating a symphony of flavors that complements a wide range of dishes.

As you dive into this recipe, you'll discover the art of transforming fresh figs into a luscious chutney, capturing their essence in a jar. The addition of roasted grapes adds a touch of smokiness and depth, while balsamic vinegar lends its characteristic tanginess, resulting in a balanced and harmonious taste profile.

But the journey doesn't end there. The article also presents two additional chutney recipes that tantalize your taste buds with unique flavor combinations. The Strawberry Rhubarb Chutney bursts with the vibrant flavors of summer, combining sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb with a hint of ginger for a refreshing twist.

For those who prefer a spicy kick, the Hot Pepper Chutney is an absolute delight. A medley of fiery peppers, sweet pineapple, and tangy vinegar dances on your palate, creating a chutney that adds a burst of heat to your favorite dishes.

With detailed instructions and helpful tips, this article guides you through the process of crafting these delectable chutneys. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventures, you'll find the recipes easy to follow and the results incredibly rewarding.

So, gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and embark on this delightful journey of flavors. Let the Balsamic Fig Chutney with Roasted Grapes, Strawberry Rhubarb Chutney, and Hot Pepper Chutney become your culinary masterpieces, adding a touch of magic to your meals and impressing your friends and family with your newfound chutney-making skills.

Let's cook with our recipes!

BALSAMIC FIG CHUTNEY WITH ROASTED GRAPES



Balsamic Fig Chutney with Roasted Grapes image

Provided by Andrew Schloss

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Tea     Olive     Onion     Stew     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Low Cal     Dried Fruit     Fig     Fall     Winter     Low Cholesterol     Grape     Simmer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups stemmed seedless red grapes
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 orange
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups water
2 black tea chai tea bags
1 pound dried Calimyrna figs, stemmed, quartered
12 pitted large black olives, quartered
12 pitted large green olives (such as Cerignola), cut into strips (about 1 cup)
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons aged balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Place grapes on rimmed baking sheet. Toss with 1 teaspoon oil. Roast until shiny and plump, about 10 minutes; set aside.
  • Using vegetable peeler, remove peel (orange part only) from orange in long strips. Thinly slice strips lengthwise. Juice orange. Measure 1/3 cup (reserve leftover juice for another use). Heat 1 teaspoon oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add garlic; stir 30 seconds. Add 2 cups water and tea bags. Increase heat; bring to boil. Remove tea bags, squeezing to release liquid. Add figs to pan; cover. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until figs are soft, about 10 minutes. Uncover pan; boil until liquid is reduced almost to glaze and just covers bottom of pan, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining ingredients. Fold in grapes, juice, and peel. Ladle into jars. Cool. Cover; chill. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 month ahead; gently shake jars occasionally. Chill.

BALSAMIC ROASTED GRAPES



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A surprisingly delicious treat! Easy to make, and a hit with everyone who has tried them! Pairs well with wine and cheese.

Provided by Olivia

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Fruit

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups red or green grapes
olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Combine grapes, olive oil, chopped thyme, and chopped oregano together in a bowl and lightly toss to coat. Place grapes on baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven until grapes begin to wrinkle and split, about 15 minutes. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and season with salt and ground black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 28.2 mg, Sugar 13.8 g

FIG BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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Sweet and Tangy. Makes any salad Exciting! ... and what I did with all those extra figs! This was inspired by my friend, Ellen.

Provided by Sweetiebarbara

Categories     Low Protein

Time 1h30m

Yield 3 1/2 cups, 68-70 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb fig (fresh)
1 cup water (filtered)
2 ounces shallots (very thinly sliced)
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 1/2 cups balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Simmer Figs in water until very soft.
  • Puree with hand held wand.
  • Keep on low heat, and continue until it reaches a thick consistency.
  • Sweat shallots over medium low heat in olive oil, and cook until tender (about 15 minutes).
  • Add sugar and cook another 5 minutes.
  • Add to fig mix and puree again.
  • Add vinegar.
  • Bottle and refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 16, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1.6, Carbohydrate 2.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 2, Protein 0.1

Tips for Making the Best Balsamic Fig Chutney with Roasted Grapes:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful figs for the best results.
  • Roast the grapes until they are slightly caramelized and bursting with flavor.
  • Use a good quality balsamic vinegar for a rich, complex flavor.
  • Add a touch of honey or maple syrup for a hint of sweetness.
  • Let the chutney simmer for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the chutney with cheese, crackers, or grilled meats.

Conclusion:

Balsamic fig chutney with roasted grapes is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It is perfect for adding a touch of sweetness and acidity to cheese, crackers, or grilled meats. The chutney can also be used as a glaze for chicken or fish, or as a dipping sauce for vegetables. With its rich, complex flavor, balsamic fig chutney with roasted grapes is sure to become a favorite condiment in your kitchen.

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