Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 2/3 lb onions, peeled and diced
  • 1 lb red bell peppers, deseeded and diced
  • 5 1/2 tbsp granulated or brown sugar
  • 6 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 2-3 tbsp pickled green peppercorns

Method

  • Heat the oil in a large pan. Add the onion and pepper and saute over medium heat for 5 mins. Stir in the sugar, 2-3 tsp salt, vinegar, wine and paprika. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 1 hour. About 10 mins before the end of cooking time, remove the lid and let the chutney reduce so that there is no excess liquid. Stir in the pickled green peppercorns.
  • Pour into 4 sterilized jelly jars, cool then cover and seal tightly. Use within 3 months.