Country Pâté With Mango And Pineapple Chutney

Serves: 5

Santiago Howell

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

50

Sweetness

54

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

1 tbsp

Water

Directions:

1

Bring sugar and water to a boil with star anise in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring until sugar has dissolved, then wash down any sugar crystals from side of pan with a pastry brush dipped in cold water

2

Boil, without stirring, swirling pan occasionally so caramel colors evenly, until pale golden

3

Carefully add vinegar, red-pepper flakes, and 1/8 teaspoon salt (caramel will spatter and harden)

4

Continue to cook until sugar has dissolved

5

Remove from heat and cool 10 minutes

6

Pour syrup over fruit in a bowl and gently stir

7

Chill at least 4 hours

8

Bring chutney to room temperature before serving with pâté Bring sugar and water to a boil with star anise in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring until sugar has dissolved, then wash down any sugar crystals from side of pan with a pastry brush dipped in cold water

9

Boil, without stirring, swirling pan occasionally so caramel colors evenly, until pale golden

10

Carefully add vinegar, red-pepper flakes, and 1/8 teaspoon salt (caramel will spatter and harden)

11

Continue to cook until sugar has dissolved

12

Remove from heat and cool 10 minutes

13

Pour syrup over fruit in a bowl and gently stir

14

Chill at least 4 hours

15

Bring chutney to room temperature before serving with pâté