No-oil spicy mango pickle

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2mediumsRaw mangoes
3tablespoonsSalt
teaspoonTurmeric powder
1tablespoonRed chilli powder
¼teaspoonAsafoetida
1tablespoonCoarsely crushed mustard seeds
½teaspoonNigella seeds; (optional)

Directions

Chop mangoes into big (1") chunks.

Discard seeds. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon salt and ½ teaspoon turmeric.

Rub to coat all pieces, place aside for 3-4 hours.

Put in a colander to drain out water.

Spread on a clean absorbent cloth for 2 hours.

Take piece in a large bowl.

Sprinkle all other ingredients and toss to blend evenly.

Put pieces in a clean glass jar, keep aside.

Allow to mature for two days in a clean dry corner.

Shake jar daily. Refrigerate.

Making time: 30 minutes Marinating & drying time 5-6 hours Maturing time 2 days

Makes: 1 half litre jar of pickle Shelflife: 2-3 weeks, refrigerated Converted by MC_Buster.

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.