MAJOR GREYS ARMY CHUTNEY

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Make and share this Major Greys Army Chutney recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Morton Design Graph

Categories     Chutneys

Yield 1 batch

Number Of Ingredients 15

25 green mangoes (firm, just turning yellow)
3 lbs brown sugar
2 small hot onions, chopped fine
5 tablespoons coarse salt
1/4 cup fresh green gingerroot (small chunks)
1 clove garlic, mashed
1/2 cup raisins, seeded
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, grated
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 1/2 teaspoons allspice berries
4 1/2 cups wine vinegar, or more
1 tablespoon dried small red chilies
2 tablespoons preserved gingerroot
1/2 cup almonds, slivered
1/2 cup dried currant

Steps:

  • Peel the mangoes and cut them into i/2 -inch segments.
  • Sprinkle well with the coarse salt and let stand overnight. Wash off the salt in the morning.
  • Boil the green gingerroot in water for 30 minutes, then drain.
  • Tie the spices in a muslin bag large enough to allow swelling.
  • Put the vinegar in a heavy kettle and add the spice bag, sugar and drained gingerroot. Simmer gently for 30 minutes, stirring often.
  • Add the onions, garlic, raisins, currants and chilies.
  • Add half of the mangoes and simmer for 2 hours, stirring and watching carefully.
  • Add the almonds and preserved gingerroot and the rest of the mangoes.
  • Simmer for another 2 hours, or until the mixture is as thick as jam.
  • Remove the spice bag.
  • Arrange the fruit and other ingredients in a tasteful manner in hot sterilized jars, with almonds and raisins showing through the glass.
  • Seal.
  • Stand in a cool place for several weeks before using.
  • This chutney can be kept for years.

Rahmat Adams
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This chutney is a great way to add a little something extra to your meals. It's easy to make and it tastes great.


Narayan khanal
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I've never had chutney before, but this one is amazing! I can't wait to try it on my next sandwich.


HANA Melkamu
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This chutney is delicious! I love the way the flavors all come together.


Jennifer Jeanson
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I'm not a big fan of chutney, but this one is pretty good. It's not too sweet and it has a nice spice to it.


mdshohidul khan
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This is the best chutney recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've already made it twice this week.


Ali hussin Jony
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chutney turned out great! I can't wait to try it on my next grilled chicken.


Henor Krasniqi
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This chutney is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still good.


SHAHID ABDUL LATIF ABID
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I've been making this chutney for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


ThatDudeJudeGaming
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This is a great recipe! The chutney is easy to make and it tastes delicious.


Yoongi Boi
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I made this chutney for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Uzman Naveed
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This chutney is a delightful blend of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors. It's the perfect condiment to add a pop of flavor to grilled meats, fish, or vegetables.