{"id":7761,"date":"2023-06-17T11:15:43","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T08:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/?page_id=7761"},"modified":"2026-06-11T15:14:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:14:29","slug":"what-is-chutney","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/what-is-chutney\/","title":{"rendered":"What is chutney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover has-parallax\" id=\"banner-2021833869\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" data-parallax=\"-3\" data-parallax-container=\".banner\" data-parallax-background>\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>            \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n   <div id=\"text-box-838441333\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y80 md-y80 lg-y80 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n<h4>What Is Chutney? How to Use It and What to Pair It With | Mamellada<\/h4>\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-838441333 {\n  width: 60%;\n}\n#text-box-838441333 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-2021833869 {\n  padding-top: 400px;\n}\n#banner-2021833869 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/mamellada-banner-5-1-1400x542.jpg);\n}\n#banner-2021833869 .overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.49);\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-820039746\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1143120518\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p># What Is Chutney? How to Use It and What to Pair It With<\/p>\n<p>Chutney is a sweet and tangy condiment made with fruits or vegetables, vinegar, sugar, herbs and spices. It began in Indian cuisine, but today it is used all over the world as a flavorful pairing for cheese, meats, charcuterie, sandwiches, salads and warm dishes.<\/p>\n<p>A spoonful of chutney can bring balance, acidity, sweetness and spice to a simple meal. It is one of the easiest ways to make everyday food feel more special.<\/p>\n<p>## What exactly is chutney?<\/p>\n<p>Chutney is a thick sauce or relish made by cooking fruit or vegetables with vinegar, sugar and spices. Depending on the recipe, it can be sweet, sour, spicy, smoky or aromatic.<\/p>\n<p>In Indian cuisine, chutneys are often served with spicy dishes, snacks and breads. In British and European food traditions, fruit and vegetable chutneys became popular with cheeses, cold meats, roasted meats and charcuterie boards.<\/p>\n<p>## How do you use chutney?<\/p>\n<p>Chutney is more than a garnish. You can use it as a sauce, dip, spread or pairing.<\/p>\n<p>Try it:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; with cheese boards and charcuterie<br \/>\n&#8211; in burgers, toasties, sandwiches and panini<br \/>\n&#8211; with pork, chicken, sausages or roasted vegetables<br \/>\n&#8211; as a dip for bread, crackers or breadsticks<br \/>\n&#8211; stirred into yogurt or labneh for a quick dip<br \/>\n&#8211; with salads, wraps or rice bowls<br \/>\n&#8211; as a flavorful side for warm dishes<\/p>\n<p>## What does chutney pair with?<\/p>\n<p>The best chutney depends on the dish you want to serve.<\/p>\n<p>For cheese: <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/apple-chutney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apple chutney<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/spiced-orange-chutney\/\">orange chutney<\/a> works beautifully with hard, creamy or salty cheeses.<\/p>\n<p>For red meat and charcuterie: <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/tomato-chutney\/\">tomato chutney<\/a> adds depth, sweetness and acidity.<\/p>\n<p>For pork, grilled food and BBQ: <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/smoked-pepper-chutney\/\">smoked pepper chutney<\/a> brings a bold, smoky flavor.<\/p>\n<p>For salads, fish and white meats: orange chutney adds freshness and aroma.<\/p>\n<p>For vegetables, pasta and everyday dishes: <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/onion-chutney\/\">onion chutney<\/a> gives caramelized depth and a rich savory note.<\/p>\n<p>## Mamellada chutneys<\/p>\n<p>At Mamellada, we make small-batch chutneys by hand in Kalamata, using carefully chosen ingredients and recipes designed to pair easily with everyday meals and special occasions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/apple-chutney\/\">Apple Chutney<\/a>: ideal with cheese, white meats and sandwiches.<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/pepper-chutney\/\">Pepper Chutney<\/a>: bold, balanced and awarded with a Great Taste Award.<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/smoked-pepper-chutney\/\">Smoked Pepper Chutney<\/a>: perfect for grilled food, burgers and pork.<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/tomato-chutney\/\">Tomato Chutney<\/a>: excellent with charcuterie, red meats and cheese boards.<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/spiced-orange-chutney\/\">Orange Chutney<\/a>: aromatic, fresh and awarded with 2 Great Taste stars.<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/product\/onion-chutney\/\">Onion Chutney<\/a>: delicious with vegetables, pasta and rich savory dishes.<\/p>\n[Explore Mamellada chutneys]\n<p>## Frequently asked questions<\/p>\n<p>### What is chutney?<br \/>\nChutney is a sweet and tangy condiment made from fruits or vegetables, vinegar, sugar and spices. It is used as a pairing, spread or sauce for cheese, meats, sandwiches and many other dishes.<\/p>\n<p>### What is the difference between chutney and jam?<br \/>\nJam is usually sweet and fruit-based. Chutney has a more complex flavor because it combines sweetness, acidity, spice and sometimes savory notes.<\/p>\n<p>### What does tomato chutney go with?<br \/>\nTomato chutney pairs well with red meat, charcuterie, burgers, cheese boards and sandwiches.<\/p>\n<p>### Can chutney be used with hot food?<br \/>\nYes. Chutney works very well with warm dishes such as roasted meats, grilled vegetables, burgers and sauces.<\/p>\n<p>### How should chutney be stored after opening?<br \/>\nAfter opening, keep chutney refrigerated and follow the storage instructions on the label.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1561757647\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1351412636\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1351412636 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row row-large align-equal\"  id=\"row-103509439\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1811310321\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-1985166243\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                                    \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1985166243 {\n  padding-top: 99.99%;\n  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\n}\n#banner-1985166243 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/List-1--1199x800.jpg);\n}\n#banner-1985166243 .bg {\n  background-position: 56% 64%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #banner-1985166243 {\n    padding-top: 350px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1927360930\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-1278150104\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                                    \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1278150104 {\n  padding-top: 99.99%;\n  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\n}\n#banner-1278150104 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mamellada_Products_Tomato-600x800.png);\n}\n#banner-1278150104 .bg {\n  background-position: 61% 42%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #banner-1278150104 {\n    padding-top: 550px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1423141371\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1423141371 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1561757647 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n  padding-bottom: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7761","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7761"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8569,"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7761\/revisions\/8569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mamellada.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}