How to make Courgette and Mint Chutney | Rosie Makes Jam Recipes

Courgette and Mint Chutney

A delicious light, summery chutney - great to make if you have a glut of courgettes

Ingredients

Courgettes,
Diced 1 cm, skin on
5lb
2.3 kg
Onions (medium),
Peeled and chopped
1lb
450 kg
Sugar, White granulated
1lb
450 g
Green Beans,
Topped, tailed, chopped 1 cm length
1lb
450 g
Ginger, ground
2 tsp
Fennel Seeds
1 tsp
Mint, fresh,
Finely chopped
1 bunch

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Courgettes
Onions (medium)
Sugar, White granulated
Green Beans
Mustard Seed, Black
Mint, fresh

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Method

  1. Sprinkle chopped courgettes with salt and leave overnight
  2. Next day, rinse and drain thoroughly
  3. Mix all ingredients, except the mint, and simmer gently until reduced and soft
  4. Pick the mint leaves from the stalks, then chop the leaves finely
  5. Add half of the mint and cook on gently for 30 mins
  6. Add remainder of the mint and stir thoroughly
  7. Pour into hot, sterilised jars and seal tightly

How long will it take to make?

Preparation time:
20 mins
Cooking time:
50 mins
Total time:
1 hour 10 mins
Soaking overnight
not included in total time

How much?

Will make approx 4.5kgs/10lbs

Look after it

Store in a cool, dark place, mature for 2-3 weeks before eating

This information is based on the standard recipe quantities and has not be updated by Rosie's Ingredient calculator

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