Best 2 Major Greys Army Chutney Recipes

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Major Grey's chutney is a fruit chutney that originated in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. It is made with a variety of fruits, including green mango, sour lime, garlic, and ginger, along with a variety of spices such as cumin, coriander, and turmeric. The chutney is typically served as a condiment with curries and other Indian dishes, but it also makes a great addition to sandwiches, salads, and even desserts. It has a sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy flavor, and it is a great way to add a burst of flavor to any meal. If you are looking for a delicious and versatile chutney to add to your repertoire, then Major Grey's chutney is a great option.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

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.

MAJOR GREY'S CHUTNEY CHEESE BALL WITH CHERRIES AND PECANS



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This is a great tasting cheese ball that is very simple and easy to prepare! Requires several hours chilling-- so plan ahead. Serve with assorted crackers or crusty bread, add a nice bottle of wine and grapes for a party or tucked into the picnic hamper. From Taste of Home.

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Cherries

Time 2h15m

Yield 1 cheese ball, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (9 ounce) jar crosse & blackwell major grey's chutney (or your favorite chutney)
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup chopped dried cherries (tart or sweet)
1 cup chopped pecans
assorted cracker, fruits and vegetables

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine chutney, cream cheese and cherries.
  • Chill until firm.
  • Shape into a ball and roll in pecans.
  • Serve with assorted crackers, fruits and vegetables.
  • Yield: 1 cheese ball.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the chutney will taste. If possible, use organic fruits and vegetables.
  • Choose the right fruit: The best fruits for chutney are those that are tart and flavorful, such as apples, pears, and plums. You can also use a mix of fruits, such as apples and oranges, or apples and cranberries.
  • Don't overcook the chutney: The chutney should be cooked until the fruit is soft and the sugar has dissolved, but it shouldn't be overcooked or it will lose its flavor.
  • Let the chutney mature: The chutney will taste better if you let it mature for a few weeks before eating it. This will allow the flavors to develop and mellow.

Conclusion:

Major Grey's Army Chutney is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor to a variety of dishes. It's perfect for serving with meats, fish, vegetables, and cheese. It can also be used as a marinade or as a glaze. With its sweet, tangy, and spicy flavor, Major Grey's Army Chutney is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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