AMAZING APPETIZERS CRANBERRY CHUTNEY WITH PEARS

Courtesy of Stone Ridge Orchards

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 cups fresh cranberries
  • 2 cups finely chopped peeled pear (about 3 pears) 
  • 1 1/2 cups orange juice 
  • 1 1/4 cups dried cherries 
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar 
  • 4 tablespoons dried currants or golden raisins
  • 4 tablespoons minced crystallized ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom

DIRECTIONS
  1. Combine all the ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. 
  2. Reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Chill. Freezes well.