Spicy Mirch Achar

Directions

  1. 1Remove the stems from the green chilies.
  2. 2Chop the green chilies.
  3. 3Add the chopped green chilies to a bowl.
  4. 4Add salt to the green chilies.
  5. 5Add lemon juice to the bowl.
  6. 6Add red chili powder, turmeric powder, carom seeds, and black cumin seeds to the bowl.
  7. 7In a pan, add coriander seeds, fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, and fennel seeds.
  8. 8Roast the spices in the pan.
  9. 9Transfer the roasted spices to a mortar and pestle.
  10. 10Grind the roasted spices.
  11. 11Add the ground spices to the bowl with the chilies.
  12. 12Heat mustard oil in a small pot.
  13. 13Pour the hot mustard oil over the chilies and spices.
  14. 14Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.
  15. 15Transfer the chili pickle into a jar for storage.

Ingredients

  • green chilies
  • salt
  • lemon juice
  • red chili powder
  • turmeric powder
  • carom seeds
  • black cumin seeds
  • coriander seeds
  • fenugreek seeds
  • cumin seeds
  • fennel seeds
  • mustard oil

Equipment

knifecutting boardbowlsmall potmortar and pestlespoonjar