Spicy Mixed Vegetable Pickle Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Cauliflower150 Gram
 Carrots150 Gram
 Green chillies30 Gram
 Ginger30 Gram
 Lemons6
 Oil6 Tablespoon
 Asafoetida1 Pinch
 Mustard seeds1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Red Chili powder1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (For the pickle masala)
 Mustard powder1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (For the pickle masala)
 1/2 tsp fenugreek powder
 Turmeric powder1/2 Teaspoon (For the pickle masala)
 1/2 tsp asafoetida powder
 Salt1 Tablespoon (For the pickle masala)
 Oil1 Teaspoon (For the pickle masala)

Directions

1. Prepare the pickle masala as follows: heat the oil, add the fenugreek powder and asafoetida, and fry. To this, add the rest of the masalas, salt and mix thoroughly. Set aside until needed.
2. Wash and cut the cauliflower and carrots into small pieces along with the ginger. Put these in a vessel. Add water and salt, and set aside for 3-4 hours.
3. Remove the vegetables from the salted water. Wash thoroughly in cold water, then drain and tie the vegetables in a clean muslin cloth.
4. Bring some water in a large saucepan to a boil. Dip the vegetables for 5-7 minutes until they are blanched. Remove from cloth and allow to cool.
5. Extract juice of 4 lemons and cut the others into small pieces. Cut the chillies into small pieces.
6. Heat the oil. Add the mustard seeds and asafoetida and when done, add the chillies. Fry for two minutes and add the lemon pieces. Cook for another minute or two and remove from fire. Add the vegetables, pickle masalas and lemon juice and mix thoroughly.
7. Bottle when cool.
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