Thursday, 16 February 2012

RECIPE OF THE DAY || MANGO PICKLE

Ingredients

    * 1kg. mango pieces
    * 1/2 tbsp. kalonji
    * 1/2 tbsp. saunf, coarsely crushed
    * 1/2 tbsp. methi seeds coarsely crushed
    * 1/2 cup salt
    * 2/3 cup chilli powder red
    * 2 tbsp. turmeric
    * 2 1/2 cups mustard oil approx.

Method

    * Take mango pieces in large wide bowl or jar.
    * Pour all ingredients over them, except oil.
    * Mix very well with clean dry hands of wooden spatula.
    * Keep in sun for 4 days.
    * Stir once, check for taste.
    * Heat oil very well till smoky.
    * Cool to almost room temperature
    * Add to pickle and mix well.
    * Pour into clean, dry pickle jars.
    * Press down firmly with back of the spoon.
    * There should be enough oil to form a layer over surface of pickle.
    * Tie with a thin muslin, before placing lid.
    * Allow to mature for 10-12 days before using.
    *  Store carefully as shown above to keep pickle from going bad.

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