Canning Do I need to substitute something for raisins? July 23, 2024 Im not a fan of raisins in chutney but I wasn’t sure if I needed to substitute something to increase the sugar content for this since I know raisins are very high in sugar, and if that would affect the shelf stability or not. TIA! by Bumble-bug Write A CommentYou must be logged in to post a comment.