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 Lynn's Banana Chutney



This is a lovely and rich exotic chutney 
that you could serve with any Indian dish.


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16 bananas
900 g onions
450 g dates
225 g chopped crystallized ginger
1 tbsp salt
1.2 litres spiced pickling vinegar
450 g sugar

1. Slice the bananas, finely chop the onion and stone and mince the dates.

2. Put all the ingredients apart from the sugar into a large pan and 
gradually bring to the boil. Boil for 5 minutes.

3. Turn the heat down and stir in the sugar, and simmer
 over a low heat for about an hour or until rich and brown.

4. Spoon into sterilized jars and seal firmly. 
Store in a cool dark place for 2-3 weeks to let flavors mature.

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