CHEESE ON TOAST WITH CRANBERRY AND PLUM CHUTNEY
CHEESE ON TOAST WITH CRANBERRY AND PLUM CHUTNEY
CHEESE ON TOAST WITH CRANBERRY AND PLUM CHUTNEY

Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ onion
  • chopped
  • 2 plums
  • stones removed
  • roughly chopped
  • 1 orange
  • juice and zest
  • 1 x 190g/7oz jar ready-made cranberry sauce
  • 1 lemon
  • juice only
  • 100g/3½oz Shropshire blue cheese
  • grated
  • 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard
  • 1 free-range egg yolk
  • 2 thick slices homemade bread
Directions
  • For the chutney
  • heat the oil in a pan. Add the onion and fry for a few minutes until softened
  • but not coloured.
  • Add the remaining chutney ingredients and simmer for 5-6 minutes until the plums are soft and the chutney has reduced to a thick consistency.
  • Leave to cool while you prepare the cheese on toast.
  • For the cheese on toast
  • preheat the grill to hot. Mix the cheese
  • mustard and egg yolk together in a small mixing bowl. Spread the mixture over the slices of bread.
  • Place onto a baking sheet and cook under the grill for 4-5 minutes until the cheese has melted and is golden-brown.
  • Slice the toast in half and arrange on a plate. Serve with the cranberry and plum chutney.