Bartlett Pear Chutney With Red Wine, C..

Cooking Instructions

For the Chutney: In large sauce pan, combine pears, shallots, sugar, red wine, cinnamon, ginger, and bay leaves. Bring to simmer, allowing wine to reduce to thin glaze consistency. Remove bay leaves, cinnamon stick, and ginger. Remove from heat and transfer pears to mixing bowl, reserve.

Poach chestnuts in heavy cream until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain, cool and add chestnuts to pears. Strip thyme leaves from stems, mince and add to pears with salt and pepper. Serve warm or cold.