Thanksgiving Onion Marmalade

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   Using a small frying pan, lightly toast the pine nuts over medium-low heat for 3-5 minutes, shaking the pan back and forth to keep them from scorching.

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   Set aside.

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   Put the olive oil in large frying pan over medium-low heat.

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   Add the onions and cook gently (without browning) for about 5 minutes.

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   Add the sherry or cognac and cook until mostly reduced.

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   Add 3/4 cup water, vinegar, sugar, raisins, pine nuts and a pinch of salt and pepper.

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   Stir well.

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   Simmer the mixture over the lowest heat possible for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, stirring every 15 minutes or so.

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   You may need to add more water from time to time if the mixture gets too thick or starts to stick to the bottom of the pan.

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    It is finished when everything has caramelized well, and the flavors have blended together and you have a deep amber color.

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    Cool and serve at room temperature.

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    Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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