Sri Lankan Organic Mango Chutney

As a category of condiment, chutney (derived from the Hindi chatni) has a history reaching back to around 500 BCE. Over the course of its two-and-a-half-millennia-long legacy, chutney has taken many forms, incorporating ingredients as far ranging as eggplants, radishes, pumpkins, and peanuts. You might be most familiar with the tamarind, mint, or mango chutneys offered by restaurants that specialize in Indian and South Asian cuisine. It’s the last of these that serves as the inspiration for Trader Joe’s Sri Lankan Organic Mango Chutney, a simultaneously sweet, savory, and spicy spread that brings a captivatingly complex hit of flavor to everything from curries and charcuterie boards, to sandwiches and samosas, to roti wraps and roasted meats. Made for us by a supplier in Sri Lanka, this magnificently Mango-forward Chutney is made with a thick, yet smooth and spreadable base of organic cane sugar and organic coconut sap vinegar, to which our supplier adds big, toothsome chunks of organi