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Rhubarb Cherry Chutney, Because The Only Thing Better Than Free, Is A Sale! Recipe
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Ingredients
- 1 lb of rhubarb
- 1 lb of fresh Bing cherries
- 1/4 cup of water
- 3/4 cup of sugar
- 6 pods green cardamom, cracked seeds removed
- 6 cloves
- 2 pinches of Kashmiri chili
- 2 large cinnamon sticks
- 2 pinches of ground cinnamon
- the juice of 1/2 lemon
- Here's What To Do:
- Wash the cherries and rhubarb
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 994g | |
| Calories 934 | |
| Calories from Fat 18 | 2% |
| Total Fat 2.13g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat 0.51g | 2% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 24mg | 1% |
| Potassium 1977mg | 56% |
| Total Carbs 237.14g | 63% |
| Dietary Fiber 16.7g | 56% |
| Sugars 207.77g | 139% |
| Protein 7.81g | 12% |
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