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DISH NAME : CARROT AND MANGO PICKLE IN VINEGAR

  • Origin : KERALA
  • Category : PICKLES, PRESERVES AND JAMS
Preparation Time : 15 minutes
Cooking Time : 15 minutes
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Description

This pickle is not overly spicy. It is an instant pickle. Need not wait for the pickle to mature.

Note

1) Use mangoes which are quite sour. If very sour, vinegar need not be added. Adjust adding vinegar accordingly.

  Gm.s 
Quantity Name
250  Gm.sMango, raw
125  Gms.Carrot
3  Tbsp.Gingelly oil
1  Tsp.Mustard seeds
0.5  Tsp.Fenugreek seeds
0.5  Tsp.Turmeric powder
2  SprigsCurry leaves
1  Tbsp.Ginger sliced
1  Tbsp.Garlic sliced
1  Tbsp.Green chilli chopped
0.25  CupVinegar (optional)
  Salt to taste
1  PinchAsafoetida powder

Method

1) Cut mangoes and carrots into strips.
2) Heat gingelly oil.
3) splutter mustard and fenugreek.
4) Add curry leaves and ginger, garlic and green chillies. Saute till they are fried lightly.
5) Add turmeric powder.
6) Now add carrot and saute lightly till carrots are just cooked, but still crunchy.
7) Add mango strips, asafoetida and salt to taste. Mix well.
8) Let mangoes just heat through. If using, add vinegar at this stage. Remove from fire.
9) Bottle when cool.

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice.