tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post8276355553331576756..comments2024-03-19T18:45:56.286+11:00Comments on Green Gourmet Giraffe: Spicy plum and apple chutneyJohanna GGGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-11167498025984823492013-08-31T23:44:05.399+10:002013-08-31T23:44:05.399+10:00This looks like something I want to try! Lately I&...This looks like something I want to try! Lately I've been making a lot of jam, but no chutney yet. I like the idea of combining plums, apples, and star anise. Right now I miss some of the spices, but since I've recently discovered a wonderful Asian food store in the neighborhood, I know where to get them. :)Kath (My Funny Little Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10295143356577259844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-17067974089293899192013-08-29T19:53:58.879+10:002013-08-29T19:53:58.879+10:00Thanks Kumars Kitchen - this chutney spread over n...Thanks Kumars Kitchen - this chutney spread over nut bread and cheese sounds delicious - enjoy!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-51067731165328940092013-08-29T19:47:34.446+10:002013-08-29T19:47:34.446+10:00thanks Charlie - nothing like home grown apples to...thanks Charlie - nothing like home grown apples to inspire a batch of chutney - hope you make some chutney soonJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-84368129367095476942013-08-29T19:46:43.535+10:002013-08-29T19:46:43.535+10:00Thanks Cass - oh yes - chutney and cheese is one o...Thanks Cass - oh yes - chutney and cheese is one of my favourite things to have with good fresh breadJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-22865631150006872972013-08-29T19:45:52.706+10:002013-08-29T19:45:52.706+10:00Thanks Joanne - indeed all chutneys are not equal ...Thanks Joanne - indeed all chutneys are not equal - my mum had chutneys that I find too spicy. I haven't really got into five spice though I read a lot of recipes with it in blogs and think I probably should try someJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-51921515421430508682013-08-29T19:44:50.542+10:002013-08-29T19:44:50.542+10:00Thanks Yummy CThanks Yummy CJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-50030495431469028422013-08-29T19:44:02.536+10:002013-08-29T19:44:02.536+10:00Thanks Amy - plum and apple is a great chutney com...Thanks Amy - plum and apple is a great chutney combination - I think the spices are right for these fruits but I do love mustard in chutneyJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-88267150770598823452013-08-29T19:43:21.139+10:002013-08-29T19:43:21.139+10:00Thanks Katie - a jar of chutney lasts us a while (...Thanks Katie - a jar of chutney lasts us a while (unless E stirs it through pasta but let's not go there!) We didn't have any for a while and now this lot seems quite overwhelming and not quite good enough for giftsJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-53838734520572221162013-08-29T19:42:06.671+10:002013-08-29T19:42:06.671+10:00Thanks Kari - I really disliked stewed apples when...Thanks Kari - I really disliked stewed apples when I was younger but I think it was because my mum made them all the time and never stewed stone fruit - I have learnt that stone fruit is best fresh and some apples are good for nothing but stewing (or chutney)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-91013303514013701882013-08-29T19:40:55.636+10:002013-08-29T19:40:55.636+10:00Thanks Lorraine - I stopped making chutney for a w...Thanks Lorraine - I stopped making chutney for a while because we seemed to have too much - but it is either fast or famine - so once I found myself buying it again I felt it was time to make more!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-55006072315449458412013-08-29T19:39:55.528+10:002013-08-29T19:39:55.528+10:00Thanks Reanna - this one had too much sugar for my...Thanks Reanna - this one had too much sugar for my liking - I like to taste a bit of the vinegar and couldn't in this one but with less sugar would probably taste much better. Home grown plums are amazing - lucky you!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-56109586650960454082013-08-29T19:32:51.564+10:002013-08-29T19:32:51.564+10:00Thanks Hannah - I've always avoided mango chut...Thanks Hannah - I've always avoided mango chutney because I don't like mangoes but then I had one this year I quite liked so maybe one day I will make one - though unlikely to eat it over chicken!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-9144325075038491552013-08-29T19:31:18.147+10:002013-08-29T19:31:18.147+10:00Thanks Lisa - it is growing on meThanks Lisa - it is growing on meJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-2047521289776911972013-08-28T15:53:45.145+10:002013-08-28T15:53:45.145+10:00yummmmmmy,plum and apple chutney with a spicy twis...yummmmmmy,plum and apple chutney with a spicy twist,we are so going to make this today,thanks for the inspiration...we would love this spread over nut bread with cheese,awesome recipe :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-17562185937959839042013-08-28T14:14:12.123+10:002013-08-28T14:14:12.123+10:00How lovely to be given homegrown apples. I've...How lovely to be given homegrown apples. I've made apple chutney before but it was a very long time ago. You've inspired me to make chutney again xxHotly Spicedhttp://hotlyspiced.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-86817131155453936682013-08-28T10:15:56.934+10:002013-08-28T10:15:56.934+10:00OMG YUM! I looooove pickles and chutney with chees...OMG YUM! I looooove pickles and chutney with cheese. Especially on yummy sour dough. Is there anything better? I eat it until my tummy hurts though.. no self control! Printing this puppy for my weekend cooking. xCass @foodmyfriendhttp://www.foodmyfriend.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-31702302574192040072013-08-27T21:48:36.431+10:002013-08-27T21:48:36.431+10:00There are some flavors of chutney that I LOVE and ...There are some flavors of chutney that I LOVE and some that I find just eh...so I think it really is hit or miss. I love five spice though...I'd probably gobble up this whole jar!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-52430692540185293072013-08-27T12:51:31.978+10:002013-08-27T12:51:31.978+10:00The apple chutney sounds wonderful!The apple chutney sounds wonderful!yummychunklethttp://yummychunklet.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-70665128966123345132013-08-27T02:59:05.974+10:002013-08-27T02:59:05.974+10:00I adore chutney and these Spicy plum and apple chu...I adore chutney and these Spicy plum and apple chutney sound really yummy. Love the wonderful spices you use here.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15041216192025257555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-8065868778281855082013-08-26T23:01:20.925+10:002013-08-26T23:01:20.925+10:00Looks delicious. I used to make jars and jars of c...Looks delicious. I used to make jars and jars of chutney but ended up with too many so didn't make any for a while. I may have to re-start. This looks so good and perfect for using your fruit.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008246307753272616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-64014580470305942902013-08-26T20:33:17.671+10:002013-08-26T20:33:17.671+10:00I love stewed apples too. If I ever get to stewing...I love stewed apples too. If I ever get to stewing them, it is tough to progress further to do something else with them afterwards! I have never made chutney though so I really need to give it a try - and this sounds perfect to my tastes.Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887621874869110597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-66826537828485883792013-08-26T16:59:23.175+10:002013-08-26T16:59:23.175+10:00I always have a jar of chutney in the fridge (or t...I always have a jar of chutney in the fridge (or two or three-oops!). And totally agree that the sealing of the jar is such a happy moment when preserving :)Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-87413371864696896892013-08-26T14:16:25.226+10:002013-08-26T14:16:25.226+10:00Oh I've always wanted to try make my own chutn...Oh I've always wanted to try make my own chutney, but most recipes I come across seem to contain ridiculous amount of sugar! My dad has a plum tree at his house, so I'll try score some off him when they come into season. This sounds delicious!Reanna Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05656782013400674160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-52298580972749907872013-08-26T08:54:32.532+10:002013-08-26T08:54:32.532+10:00Well done for trying to find a chutney to suit! Mu...Well done for trying to find a chutney to suit! Must admit I'm not a chutney girl either, though I did once enjoy mango chutney over a roast chicken salad at a friend's BBQ. But that wouldn't help you! :PHannahhttp://wayfaringchocolate.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-65429006537959013002013-08-26T08:43:26.154+10:002013-08-26T08:43:26.154+10:00oh my - I love a good chutney - and this looks sim...oh my - I love a good chutney - and this looks simply divine!Lisa (bakebikeblog)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14802600386274518441noreply@blogger.com