This flavoursome, chunky tomato chutney is wonderfully fruity and delicious served with meatloaf, roast lamb or beef, or spread over cheese and ham sandwiches.
1.Heat oil in a large saucepan over moderately high heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring, 5 minutes, or until soft. Add pear and curry powder. Cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Add tomato, sultanas, vinegar, sugar and salt; stir until well combined. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, 1 hour 30 minutes, or until mixture thickens.
2.Spoon hot chutney into hot sterilised jars. Seal hot. Serve or store.
To sterilise jars: Wash jars in warm soapy water, then rinse thoroughly. Place in an oven preheated to 180°C (160°C fan-forced) for 10-15 minutes.