Carrot Pickle Recipe

Carrot Pickle Recipe

Ingredients
Carrots - 1/2 kg
(peeled and cut into lengthwise pieces)
Onions - 2 nos
(made into a coarse paste)
Ginger garlic paste - 1/2 tbsp
Red chillies(Kollamulaku) - 2 nos
Coriander powder - 2 tsp
Mustard powder - 1 tsp
Fenugreek(Uluva) powder - 1/4 tsp
Cumin(Jeerakam) powder - 1/2 tsp
Jaggery(Sharkkara) powder-1 1/2 tsp
Lemon juice or vinegar - 3 tsp
Chilly powder - 2 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp
Cumin seeds(Jeerakam) - 1/4 tsp
Black gram(Uzhunnuparippu) - 1/4 tsp
Fenugreek(Uluva) seeds - 1/4 tsp
Asafoetida(Kayam) - A pinch
Turmeric powder - A pinch
Cooking oil - 1 cup
Curry leaves - A stem
Salt - As reqd

Preparation Method
1)Heat oil in a wok.

2)Add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, fenugreek and blackgram.

3)Once the seeds splutter, add asafoetida, broken red chillies and curry leaves.

4)Add onion and ginger garlic paste.

5)Fry till it turns golden brown. Switch off the flame and allow it to cool.

6)Along with the carrot pieces, add all the powders, salt and lemon juice to the wok.

7)Mix well.

:- Store in an air tight bottle.