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Nutrition: per rounded tbsp

  • kcal24
  • fat1g
  • saturates0g
  • carbs5g
  • sugars3g
  • fibre1g
  • protein1g
  • salt0.01g
    low
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Method

  • step 1

    Place the onions and sugar in a saucepan, cover and cook over medium heat until soft, about 10 mins. Pour in the red wine vinegar and red wine, then simmer uncovered until the liquid has reduced and the mixture is sticky, about 10 mins more. Add the grenadine syrup and mix well. Leave to cool, then transfer to a sterilised jar and seal.

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IF YOU WANT TO USE A SLOW COOKER...

Mix the onions and sugar in the slow cooker pot then cover and cook on High for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally until soft and caramelised. Add the red wine vinegar and red wine and cook, uncovered, on High for another 2-3 hours until sticky. Stir in the grenadine, leave to cool then transfer to sterilised jars.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, October 2005

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glyntownes56671

Again, how long will keep for?

ls8722

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I see that other people have asked the same question - but can't find an answer. How long will this keep please?

st3phi.b77640

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How long does this last for?

libbylumleystafford77166

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How long will this last unopened?

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Rachaelrobb1989

My onions were very small so I searched the comments and went off an approx weight someone had recommended at around 600g; which made just under two jars. Very easy, had no grenadine so didn’t use but didn’t think it missed out because of it. Personally it was a tad sweet for me so I would…

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