Chutney
From: Marie-Thé, Quebec, Canada
Comments: In season, use fresh peaches, pears and tomatoes but 20% more sugar must then be added to compensate for the sugar in canned fruits.
For a larger quantity, foolowing the same preparation, use:
6 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans peaches
6 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans pears
10 large onions
14 sweet green peppers
6 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans tomatoes
10 cups [2.5 L] vinegar
12 cups [2.4 kg] sugar
3/4 cup [190 mL] coarse salt
1/2 cup [125 mL] marinade spices [tied in a cottoncheese bag]
IngredientsPreparation
  • 2 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans peaches
  • 2 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans pears
  • 4 large or 8 small onions
  • 6 sweet green peppers, halved, membranes removed and seeded
  • 2 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans tomatoes
  • 4 cups [1 L] vinegar
  • 4 pounds [1.8 kg] sugar
  • 4 tablespoons [60 mL] coarse salt
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] marinade spices [tied in a cottoncheese bag]
  • Cut peaches, pears, onions and sweet green peppers into small cubes into a large casserole.
  • Mix in tomatoes with juice, vinegar, sugar, coarse salt and marinade spices.
  • Bring to a boil and leave to simmer over low heat for 1 hour.
  • Pour hot into hot sterilized jars; seal jars.