Best 20 Pineapple Chutney Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with the exotic flavors of pineapple chutney, a delectable condiment that adds a burst of sweetness and tang to any meal. Originating from India, this versatile chutney is a harmonious blend of sweet pineapple, aromatic spices, and zesty vinegar. Whether you prefer a classic, spicy, or a contemporary twist, this article offers a treasure trove of pineapple chutney recipes to suit every palate. From the traditional Indian-style pineapple chutney, bursting with vibrant flavors of ginger, garlic, and chili peppers, to the Caribbean-inspired chutney with its tropical medley of pineapple, habanero peppers, and rum, this culinary journey promises an explosion of flavors. And for those who love a sweet and savory combination, the pineapple-mango chutney is a delightful fusion of tangy pineapple and luscious ripe mangoes, balanced with a hint of heat from ginger and red chili peppers. With step-by-step instructions and a myriad of flavor combinations to explore, this article is your ultimate guide to creating exceptional pineapple chutneys that will transform your meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.

Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!

MANGO-PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Mango-Pineapple Chutney image

The sweetness of mango, pineapple and red pepper is given a zing from fresh ginger and a kick from hot chile pepper. Serve this chutney with grilled chicken or seafood for an exciting burst of flavor!

Provided by MATHTUTORRITA

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Chutney Recipes

Time 3h45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 large sweet onion, minced
4 inch piece fresh ginger root, peeled and minced
1 large yellow bell pepper, diced
3 large ripe mangoes, peeled, pitted, and diced
1 small pineapple, peeled and diced
½ cup brown sugar
1 ½ tablespoons curry powder
½ cup apple cider vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the red pepper flakes and cook until they begin to sizzle, then stir in the minced onion. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and cook, stirring occasionally until the onions have softened, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove the lid, increase the heat to medium, and stir in the ginger and yellow bell pepper. Cook and stir until the ginger is fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the mangoes, pineapple, brown sugar, curry powder, and vinegar. Bring to a simmer, and cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool the chutney completely when done and store in airtight containers in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 3.5 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

GRILLED PORK WITH PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Grilled Pork with Pineapple Chutney image

Simple, sweet, and spicy dish with pineapple and pork.

Provided by CityBornSouthern Living

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 ½ pounds boneless center-cut pork loin chops
2 tablespoons Caribbean-style rub, or to taste
2 cups teriyaki marinade
½ fresh pineapple, diced
1 large yellow onion, chopped
3 serrano peppers, chopped
1 cup apple cider vinegar
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup pineapple juice
½ cup grated fresh ginger root
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • Place pork chops in a large resealable container and season liberally with rub. Pour marinade over and seal. Place in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or up to 24 hours.
  • While pork is marinating, combine pineapple, onion, serrano peppers, vinegar, brown sugar, pineapple juice, ginger, garlic, mustard seeds, and salt in a large saucepan. Bring to a slow, simmering boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring every 5 to 10 minutes, until thickened, about 45 minutes total. Remove chutney from heat, top with golden raisins, and allow to cool slightly, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Preheat an outdoor charcoal grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Remove pork from the refrigerator; discard remaining marinade.
  • Cook pork chops on the preheated grill, making sure the coals are not too hot, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the centers reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), 4 to 8 minutes per side, depending on thickness. Top with chutney.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1111.7 calories, Carbohydrate 169 g, Cholesterol 163.1 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 74.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 5453.4 mg, Sugar 146.7 g

PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



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Provided by Food Network

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 onion, diced
2 tablespoons, ginger diced small
6 jalapenos, diced
1 tablespoon cumin - toasted and ground
1/2 cup rum
1 pineapple- diced
1/2 juice of fresh lime
1/2 cup raw sugar
1/4 cup cilantro chopped
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In saucepan over medium heat, saute onions, ginger, jalapenos, and ground cumin for 6 minutes. Then add rum. Cook until almost all of the liquid has evaporated then add pineapple, lime juice and sugar. Bring to a simmer and turn off the heat. Add fresh cilantro, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.

PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



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-Shirley Watanabe, Kula, Hawaii

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cans (20 ounces each) pineapple tidbits, drained
4 cups diced onion
3 cups packed brown sugar
2 cups golden raisins
2 cups white vinegar
4 teaspoons grated orange zest
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons mustard seed
2 teaspoons ground turmeric
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 medium yellow banana peppers, seeded and chopped, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the first 10 ingredients; add peppers if desired. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until chutney reaches desired thickness. , Refrigerate. Serve with meat or with cream cheese as an appetizer spread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

JERK-SPICED MANGO PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Jerk-Spiced Mango Pineapple Chutney image

I grew up eating mango, pineapple and spicy food, so enjoy the combination of these flavors. I try to make this chutney during the summer when the fruit is most flavorful and affordable. It's fine to adjust the spiciness according to your liking. You can serve this with any meat, but also with fish, such as salmon.-Sugiyarti Jorgenson, Kodiak, Alaska

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h40m

Yield 5 half-pints.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups chopped peeled ripe mangoes (about 4 medium)
4 cups finely chopped fresh pineapple
2-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1-1/2 cups cider vinegar
1 large onion, chopped
1/3 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 Scotch bonnet or habanero pepper, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh thyme or 2 teaspoons dried thyme
2 tablespoons rum
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring all ingredients to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until thickened., Carefully ladle hot mixture into five hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight., Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 10 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CURRIED PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



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Categories     Sauce     Fruit     Vinegar     Orange     Pineapple     Curry     Bell Pepper     Spring     Jalapeño     Simmer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 7 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large red onion, chopped
2 medium-size red bell peppers, chopped
5 tablespoons minced seeded jalapeño chilies
3 tablespoons curry powder
9 cups 1/2-inch cubes peeled quartered cored pineapple (from 2 large)
1 1/2 cups orange juice
1 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar
1 1/2 cups (packed) golden brown sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add red onion and bell peppers and sauté until onion begins to soften, about 8 minutes. Add jalapeño chilies and curry powder; stir 2 minutes. Add pineapple cubes, orange juice, apple cider vinegar, and golden brown sugar. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer mixture until thick and reduced to about 7 1/2 cups, stirring often, about 1 hour 10 minutes. Season chutney to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 4 days ahead. Cool completely, then cover and refrigerate.)

TROPICAL GLAZED HAM WITH CURRIED PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Tropical Glazed Ham with Curried Pineapple Chutney image

Categories     Citrus     Fruit     Ginger     Bake     Easter     Apricot     Mango     Ham     Spring     Clove     Jam or Jelly     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 16-pound bone-in fully cooked whole ham with rind
1/4 cup (about) whole cloves
2 cups mango nectar
1/4 cup apricot preserves
4 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon grated lime peel
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon fresh lime juice
Curried PIneapple Chutney

Steps:

  • Roast ham:
  • Position rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 350°F. Using sharp knife, cut parallel lines 1 inch apart in fat layer and rind on ham. Cut more lines in crosswise direction, making diamond pattern.
  • Stick 1 whole clove into center of each diamond. Place rack in roasting pan. Place ham on rack. Roast ham 2 hours. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F. Continue to roast ham until golden, about 1 hour.
  • Make glaze:
  • Meanwhile, combine mango nectar and next 6 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Bring to simmer over medium heat. Cook until glaze thickens and coats spoon, stirring often, about 14 minutes; set glaze aside.
  • Glaze ham:
  • Remove ham from oven. Maintain oven temperature. Using pastry brush, dab all of glaze over ham, being careful not to dislodge crisp diamonds of fat and rind.
  • Return ham to oven. Roast until ham is heated through and glaze is brown, about 35 minutes.
  • Transfer ham to platter; let stand 15 minutes. Spoon chutney into bowl. Slice ham and serve with chutney.

JALAPENO PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Jalapeno Pineapple Chutney image

Make and share this Jalapeno Pineapple Chutney recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Chutneys

Time 35m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 jalapenos, seeded and chopped
3 1/2 cups canned pineapple chunks (drain and reserve syrup)
1 1/2 cups white vinegar
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup golden raisin
2 tablespoons candied ginger, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed

Steps:

  • Add the reserved pineapple syrup to a saucepan; add the peppers, vinegar, brown sugar, salt, raisins, gingerroot and the garlic and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • add the pineapple chunks and simmer for about 30 minutes or until thick.
  • You can process and can in the usual way (boiling prepped jars), or just 'keep' in the refrigerator in a covered, airthight container. I have kept this for up to 2 months in the refrigerator without a problem.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 816, Carbohydrate 117.3, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 107.5, Protein 2.4

PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



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A sweet relish that goes with with grilled chicken or fish served over rice. This is nice to make up and have in the refrigerator - if you get home late, you can use it to add more flavor to a quick meal. The prep time does not include chilling time.

Provided by ChrisMc

Categories     Chutneys

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups chutney

Number Of Ingredients 6

20 ounces canned crushed pineapple (with juice)
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon corn syrup
2 tablespoons candied ginger, minced
1/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple and combine juice with sugar and vinegar.
  • Boil the mixture down to 1/2 cup.
  • Stir in pineapple, corn syrup, ginger, and cranberries and chill.

JOHNNY JALAPENO'S PINEAPPLE, CRANBERRY, AND JALAPENO CHUTNEY



Johnny Jalapeno's Pineapple, Cranberry, and Jalapeno Chutney image

Simple to make, difficult to share, and even harder to put down. Excellent on baked ham. Being out on the prairie with a wagon full of canned goods, Johnny whips this up in no time. Look for more Johnny Jalapeno recipes here on Recipezaar!

Provided by 2Bleu

Categories     Chutneys

Time 13m

Yield 2 cups, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces crushed pineapple, well drained and patted dry with paper towels
8 ounces cranberry sauce (with berries if preferred)
2 tablespoons light brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
1 shallot, chopped

Steps:

  • Stir together pineapple, cranberry sauce, sugar, ginger, and salt in a small saucepan over medium heat and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce to low heat and simmer about 5 minutes till thickened.
  • Remove from heat and stir in jalapenos and shallot. Cover and chill until ready to serve.

GOLDEN PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Golden Pineapple Chutney image

Provided by Norman Van Aken

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Fruit     Vinegar     Apple     Pear     Mango     Papaya     Pineapple     Spring     Simmer

Yield Makes 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 medium red onion, diced
1 1/4 cups diced mango
1 1/2 cups diced golden pineapple
1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored, and diced
1 Asian pear, peeled, cored, and diced
3/4 cup diced papaya
1 tablespoon ground allspice
1/4 cup peeled and finely chopped ginger
2 tablespoons Caribbean hot sauce (your favorite)
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons allspice berries, toasted
1 cup apple cider vinegar or white wine vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients except the allspice and the vinegar. Allow to stand for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toast the allspice berries in a small saucepan until they just begin to smoke. Add the vinegar, bring to a simmer, and reduce to 1/4 cup. Strain, and discard the allspice berries.
  • Combine the reduced vinegar with the fruit mixture in a large heavy saucepan and simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 20 to 30 minutes until the liquid is almost syrupy. Refrigerated, this will keep for up to 3 months.

PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Pineapple Chutney image

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

Provided by MexiYabby

Categories     Chutneys

Time 15m

Yield 14 oz, 3-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 fluid ounces wine vinegar
1 1/2 ounces sugar
1 lb fresh pineapple, small diced
1 jalapeno chile, seeded and chopped
1/2 ounce fresh gingerroot, peeled and grated
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Combine vinegar and sugar in large saucepan.
  • Simmer and stir until sugar dissolves.
  • Add pineapple and simmer until soft.
  • Strain pineapple and set aside, return juices to pan.
  • Add chile, ginger and spices to pan.
  • Simmer and reduce au nape.
  • Mix spiced syrup with pineapple.
  • Refrigerate immediately.

COUNTRY PâTé WITH MANGO AND PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Country Pâté with Mango and Pineapple Chutney image

This fresh chutney combines pineapple with a recent Parisian obsession-mangoes-for a vibrant counterpoint to rich pâté.

Provided by Paul Grimes

Categories     Vinegar     Mango     Pineapple     Meat     Chill     Anise     Simmer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 servings with leftover chutney

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon water
1/2 teaspoon star anise pieces
1/2 cup red-wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon hot red-pepper flakes
1 cup small dice (1/8 inch) mango (from 1 mango)
1/2 cup small dice (1/8 inch) fresh pineapple (1/4 pound)
1 1/2 pounds store-bought country pâté
Accompaniment:
a baguette

Steps:

  • Bring sugar and water to a boil with star anise in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring until sugar has dissolved, then wash down any sugar crystals from side of pan with a pastry brush dipped in cold water. Boil, without stirring, swirling pan occasionally so caramel colors evenly, until pale golden. Carefully add vinegar, red-pepper flakes, and 1/8 teaspoon salt (caramel will spatter and harden). Continue to cook until sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and cool 10 minutes.
  • Pour syrup over fruit in a bowl and gently stir. Chill at least 4 hours.
  • Bring chutney to room temperature before serving with pâté

CHRIS'S PINEAPPLE AND GINGER CHUTNEY



Chris's Pineapple and Ginger Chutney image

Chris Schlesinger, owner of the East Coast Grill in Cambridge, Massachusetts, says there are no set rules determining which chutney best suits a given dish. Let your personal preference prevail.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking

Yield Makes about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup vegetable or peanut oil
1 red onion, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
1/4 cup ginger, minced
1 tablespoon jalapeno pepper, diced
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
3 tablespoons curry powder
1 1/2 cups white vinegar
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup dark raisins
1 pineapple, cut into 1/2-inch squares

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add red onion, and cook until translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Add ginger, jalapeno pepper, and garlic; stir for 1 minute.
  • Briefly heat curry powder in another dry saute pan until it just begins to smoke. Add white vinegar, orange juice, brown sugar, raisins, and pineapple.
  • Add curry mixture to onion mixture, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until liquid has thickened slightly, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, and allow to cool to room temperature. Store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH PINEAPPLE PLANTAIN CHUTNEY



Grilled Swordfish with Pineapple Plantain Chutney image

Categories     Blender     Fish     Fruit     Pepper     Broil     Backyard BBQ     Lime     Pineapple     Hot Pepper     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Healthy     Plantain     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

Chutney
2 tablespoons butter
1 ripe plantain, peeled, chopped
2 cups chopped peeled fresh pineapple
1/2 cup of dry white wine
1/2 cup chicken stock or canned low-salt broth
1/2 serrano chili, seeded, minced
Fish
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/3 cup chopped shallots
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon honey
1/4 cup olive oil
4 8-ounce swordfish steaks

Steps:

  • For Chutney:
  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add plantain; sauté until golden, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat. Mix pineapple, 1/2 cup wine, stock and chili in heavy medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat until most of liquid evaporates and pineapple is soft, about 10 minutes. Add plantain and stir to blend. Season with salt and pepper.
  • For fish:
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler. Mix lime juice, shallots and honey in blender. Gradually add oil and blend well. Brush mixture liberally over fish. Season fish with salt and pepper.
  • Grill fish until cooked through, basting with lime mixture, about 4 minutes per side. Serve with chutney.

SWEET & SAVORY PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



Sweet & Savory Pineapple Chutney image

A little snap from cayenne brightens the taste of this chutney. An old recipe from the Chicago Tribune. Cooking time is approximate.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Chutneys

Time 1h15m

Yield 3 12 ounce jars

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups canned crushed pineapple, well drained
2 cups brown sugar, packed tightly
2 cups cider vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 cup seedless raisin
1 cup slivered almonds
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Combine pineapple, sugar, vinegar and salt in a large saucepan.
  • Heat to boil; simmer gently, stirring frequently for 25 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Cook slowly, stirring often, until mixture thickens.
  • Ladle into sterilized hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch headspace.
  • Seal; process in water bath canner for 10 minutes.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH TANGY PINEAPPLE PEPPER CHUTNEY SAUCE



Pork Tenderloin with Tangy Pineapple Pepper Chutney Sauce image

Pineapple pepper chutney brings big flavor to this easy pork tenderloin recipe.

Provided by Crosse & Blackwell

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Crosse & Blackwell®

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (2 pound) pork tenderloin
1 pinch Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 (8 ounce) jar Crosse & Blackwell® Pineapple Pepper Chutney
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon fresh herbs for garnish, such as cilantro, parsley, or mint

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Season pork with salt and pepper; brush with mustard. Place in roasting pan and bake until internal temperature reaches 145 degrees F, about 35 to 45 minutes. Remove from pan and let rest 10 minutes.
  • Stir chutney and orange juice together in small saucepan; heat on low until warmed. Slice tenderloin into medallions and serve with sauce. Top with herbs, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Cholesterol 65.5 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Protein 23.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 211.8 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

PINEAPPLE-CRANBERRY CHUTNEY



Pineapple-Cranberry Chutney image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Seasonal Recipes     Winter Recipes

Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 shallot, thinly sliced into rings
1 medium pineapple, trimmed and cut into cubes (about 4 cups)
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
2 tablespoons fresh thyme

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the oil and shallot and cook until the shallot rings are translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the pineapple and sugar and cook, stirring to coat the pineapple with the sugar, until the sugar is dissolved and the pineapple begins to soften.
  • Add 1/4 cup of the pineapple juice and the balsamic vinegar and cook until the liquid is reduced by half, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add the remaining juice and cranberries and cook until the cranberries pop and the juice thickens, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the thyme and serve. The chutney will keep, tightly covered, in the refrigerator up to one week.

CURRIED PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



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Tangy chutney made using pineapple & plums - perfect condiment for Indian meals.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Condiment

Time 3h45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 medium pineapple (3 lb) or 1 1/2 lb purchased fresh pineapple chunks
3 medium purple or red plums (about 1 lb) or 1 can (16 oz) whole pitted plums, drained
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 jalapeño chile, seeded and finely chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped gingerroot
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2/3 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup water
1 1/3 cups packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1 cup dried cranberries or cherries

Steps:

  • Peel and core pineapple. Cut pineapple into 1-inch chunks to make 5 cups. (If using purchased pineapple chunks, cut large pieces into 1-inch chunks.) Cut plums in half and remove pits; cut each half into 3 pieces. (If using canned plums, cut each into 6 pieces.)
  • In 4- to 5-quart Dutch oven, heat onion, chile, gingerroot, garlic, vinegar and water to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Stir in brown sugar, cinnamon, curry powder, salt, red pepper and orange peel to combine. Add pineapple, plums and dried cranberries. Increase heat to high and heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 30 to 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fruit is soft and dried cranberries have hydrated. Remove from heat and pour into bowl. Cool at room temperature 30 minutes.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours until chilled. Chutney can be refrigerated up to 10 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 19 g, TransFat 0 g

SALMON W/ SWEET N' TANGY PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY



SALMON W/ SWEET N' TANGY PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY image

Categories     Fish

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

Salmon:
1 tsp EVOO
4-5oz wild caught salmon fillets, skin and pin bones removed
1/2 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Chutney:
1 orange
1 8oz can pineapple tidbits with juice
1 red pepper, seeds and core removed, diced
1/2 red onion, diced
1 jalepeno, seeds and core removed, minced
1 clove garlic, thinly sliced
1 tsp grated fresh ginger
Juice of 1 lime (2-3 TBS)
1 TBS unfiltered cider vinegar
1/4 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp arrowroot

Steps:

  • Chutney: 1. Zest 1/2 of orange into small saucepan. Cut a quarter-inch off top and bottom of orange so it can stand upright on a cutting board. Cut away remaining peel & pith, working from top to bottom, and discard. Segment orange, cutting b/t membranes. Cut each segment in 1/2 and add to saucepan. Squeeze juice from remaining membrane into saucepan and discard membrane. 2. Add the rest of chutney ingredients to saucepan, up to and including black pepper. Place on stove over med-high heat. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer until chutney is soft and flavors combine, stirring occasionally, ~20 min. In a small bowl, mis arrowroot w/ 1 tsp water and stir into chutney. Increase heat to simmoer for 1 min. until chutney liquid thickens slightly. Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly. Salmon 1. Heat 1 tsp olive oil in large nonstick skillet over med-high heat. Season both sides of salmon w/ salt and pepper. Place salmon presentation side (side w/out skin) down in pan. Cook until lightly browned, flip, and continue cooking until done, about 6 min. total. Salmon will be almost completely opaque and will gently flake apart when a knife is inserted into the thickest part of the fish. 2. Serve salmon topped w/ chutney.

Tips and Conclusion

Creating a Pineapple Chutney that tantalizes the taste buds requires careful attention to detail and a harmonious blend of flavors. Here are some essential tips to elevate your chutney-making skills:

  • Select Ripe Pineapples: Use fully ripe pineapples as they offer a naturally sweet and juicy flavor, resulting in a chutney rich in tropical goodness.
  • Fresh Ingredients: Opt for fresh ingredients whenever possible. The vibrant flavors of freshly chopped ginger, garlic, and chilies add depth and complexity to your chutney.
  • Balance of Sweet and Sour: Achieve the perfect balance between sweetness and sourness by adjusting the amount of sugar and vinegar. Taste as you go and make adjustments until you reach your desired harmony of flavors.
  • Use Quality Spices: Don't skimp on the spices. Whole spices, like mustard seeds and cumin seeds, provide a more intense and aromatic flavor compared to pre-ground options.
  • Simmer with Patience: Allow the chutney to simmer gently for an extended period, allowing the flavors to meld and deepen. This slow cooking process also helps the chutney thicken naturally.
  • Sterilize Jars and Lids: To ensure the longevity of your chutney, sterilize the jars and lids thoroughly before filling and sealing. This prevents contamination and spoilage, allowing you to enjoy your chutney for months to come.

In conclusion, Pineapple Chutney is a versatile condiment that adds a burst of tropical sunshine to your culinary creations. Whether you enjoy it as a tangy accompaniment to savory dishes, a delightful spread for sandwiches and crackers, or as a sweet and spicy glaze for grilled meats, this chutney is sure to leave a lasting impression on your palate. Experiment with different variations, such as adjusting the spice level or incorporating additional fruits, to find your perfect flavor combination. So, embark on your chutney-making journey and experience the joy of creating this flavorful treasure in your own kitchen.

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