Mostarda Di Cremona
Mostarda is a condiment in italy - but it's not just a mustard. rather, it is preserved fruit that does have mustard and mustard seed included as a flavouring. mostarda is delicious with bollilto misto, as it is such a delicious and flavourful accompaniment to the plain, boiled beef. also exceptional used with cold cuts. try salami, dabs of mostarda and good, crusty bread.
Steps
Place figs , pear , apricots , cherries , and apples into a mixing bowl and stir to mix.
In a saucepan , heat wine , sugar and honey together until boiling.
Boil for 3-4 minutes , or until slightly reduced and syrupy.
Remove from heat and stir in mustard and seeds.
Pour over fruit and allow to steep 24 hours.
Jar and refrigerate.
Ingredients
dried figs, pear, dried apricot, dried cherries, dried apple, dry red wine, sugar, honey, prepared mustard, mustard seeds
