Fragrant cranberry-apple chutney

4 servings

25 minutes

Fragrant cranberry-apple chutney is a vibrant blend of sweet and spicy notes inspired by European traditions. Originally from Indian cuisine, this version is adapted to Western tastes. The tartness of fresh cranberries harmonizes with warm hints of cinnamon, clove, and ginger, while the addition of dried fruits gives the sauce natural sweetness. Red onion and apple cider vinegar add a savory depth, making the chutney a perfect complement to meat and cheese dishes. This sauce can be served with roasted turkey, pork, or even soft cheeses, revealing their flavors in new dimensions. Its thick texture and rich aroma turn it into a versatile ingredient that makes any dish special.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 361.9
• Proteins: 3.6g
• Fats: 0.7g
• Carbohydrates: 87.9g

Ingredients

• Apple cider vinegar: 1 glass
• Brown sugar: 1 glass
• Dried fruits: 0.8 glass
• Red onion: 1 head
• Grated ginger: 1 tbsp
• Cinnamon sticks: 2 pc
• Fresh cranberries: 3.5 glass
• Carnation: 10 pc

Cooking steps

1. In a saucepan over medium heat, mix vinegar, sugar, finely chopped red onion, finely chopped dried fruits, ginger, slightly crushed cloves, and cinnamon. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes.

   Required ingredients:

   • Apple cider vinegar: 1 glass
   • Brown sugar: 1 glass
   • Red onion: 1 head
   • Dried fruits: 0.8 glass
   • Grated ginger: 1 tablespoon
   • Carnation: 10 pieces
   • Cinnamon sticks: 2 pieces

2. Add the berries, slightly reduce the heat, and cook until the berries start to burst for 10-15 minutes.

   Required ingredients:

   • Fresh cranberries: 3.5 glasss

3. Transfer to a bowl and chill.