Blackberry and Figs Chutney / Compote

This blackberry and fig chutney is a sweet and spicy condiment, ready in about 45 minutes. Blackberries, figs, and chili are ground into a coarse paste, then simmered with lemon rind and a touch of salt. It's a simple way to add a bright, fruity kick to toast, crackers, or even pretzels. You can also serve it alongside vanilla ice cream for a different kind of treat.