Mango Pickle
Indian Indian - South Indian Classics

Mango Pickle

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 3 large raw mangoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • • 1/2 cup mustard seeds
  • • 1/4 cup red chili powder
  • • 1 tbsp fenugreek seeds
  • • 2 tbsp salt
  • • 1 cup gingelly (sesame) oil
  • • 1 tsp turmeric powder

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Wipe the mango cubes completely dry and sterilize a ceramic jar.

2
Phase 2

Coarsely grind the mustard seeds; dry-roast and powder the fenugreek seeds.

3
Phase 3

Toss the mango with the chili powder, ground powders, salt, and turmeric.

4
Phase 4

Warm the gingelly oil, not hot, pour over, and mix so every piece is coated.

5
Phase 5

Rest the avakaya 1 week before eating; it keeps for a year.