16 October 2012
Anjana Chaturvedi
Green Chilli Pickle (Hari Mirch ka Achar)
Ingredients
Preparation
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Wash and wipe green chillies well, then chop into roundel.
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Peel ginger and make thin slices.
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Put them in a glass bottle or jar add salt, turmeric and mustard powder (rai) and keep covered overnight or for 8 hours.
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Then add lemon juice, oil and fennel seeds. Mix well.
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Let it mature for 2 -3days and then start using (you can start using it immediately, but the taste enhanced after 2-3 days).
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Keep in room temperature for 1 week then keep refrigerated for 2-3 months (keep stirring in between).
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You can also add fresh turmeric (kachchi haldi/or amba haldi) into it along with ginger.
A spicy and tangy green chili pickle. Serving suggestions: serve with daal, bread or with any curry.
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