Hot Lemon Pickle Recipe

The hot lemon pickle is a spicy pickle made with red chili peppers to taste. Spiced with added green chilies, fenugreek, ginger and asafeotida, the hot lemon pickle packs quite a punch. Peppy and appetizing, it is great for any meal.

Summary

Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisineIndian
CourseSide DishMain IngredientFruits

Ingredients

 
Lemons 1 kg.
 
Salt 250 gms
 
Turmeric 2 tsp
 
Red chilli pepper 3 tsp
 
Scraped and sliced ginger 125 gms
 
Vinegar 1 cup
 
Green chillies (slit) 125 gms
 
Fenugreek 4 tsp
 
Mustard seeds 4 tsp
 
Asafoetida 2 level tsp
 
Mustard oil 1 1/2 cups

Directions

1) Make eight equal pieces of each lemon and mix them with salt.
2) Store the lemons in a glass jar and set in the sun for 15 days, shaking the jar daily.
3) Lightly fry the mustard seeds, asafoetida and fenugreek in warm mustard oil.
4) Pour the fried spices, ginger and vinegar to the jar.
5) Add lemon juice, chilli powder and green chillies to the lemons.
6) Keep in the sun for 15 days.

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