MANGO-DATE CHUTNEY

      Title: MANGO-DATE CHUTNEY
  Categories: Preserves, Relishes, Fruits
       Yield: 7 Cups
  
       3 lg Mangoes
       3 c  Sugar
       3 c  White vinegar
       1 ea 3" piece ginger, grated
       1 ea Garlic clove, chopped
       4 ea Serrano chiles
       2 ea Cinnamon sticks
       1 c  Dates, chopped
       1 c  Golden raisins
       1 ts Salt
  
   Peel the mangoes, cut off the flesh and dice into 1-inch pieces.
   
   Combine the sugar and vinegar in a large saucepan and bring to a
   boil. Add the mangoes and the remaining ingredients to the sugar
   mixture and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a medium simmer and
   cook uncovered for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the mixture has
   reduced a little and is thickened.  Remove the cinnamon.
   
   Ladle into warm jars cleaned by the dishwasher method, leaving
   1/4-inch space for expansion.  Secure with lids washed and heated
   according to directions.  Place warm jars in boiling water in large
   stock pot or canner, being sure water covers the tops by about 2
   inches. Boil 10 minutes.
   
   Remove from the water and set on board or towel to cool. Store in cool
   place until ready to label and deliver.
   
   "Dallas Morning News", Food section 19 July 1995, Posted by Paul
   MacGregor
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