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Ingredients:
3 medium carrots peeled
1 medium caulifower stalks removed
1/2 cup salt
3/4 cup red chilli powder
1 tablespoon turmeric
1 cup vinegar
1 cup jaggery (Indian palm sugar) -- grated |
How to Prepare:
Cut carrots lengthwise into four, or six, if very
thick. Cut lengths into 1 1/2 inch stubs. Keep aside.Separate
cauliflower florets. Break to halves if very big.
They should match size of carrot pieces.Add chilli,
salt, turmeric. Toss well. Transfer to a clean dry
bowl, Keep in sun for 4 days.Heat vinegar till warm.
Add jaggery, stir. Heat further till vinegar is
very hot, and jaggery has melted. Cool to room temperature.
Add to sunned vegetables.Transfer to a clean dry
pickle jar, close lid tightly. Marinate in a warm
dark place for 5-6 days. Turn well with a spoon;
Serve with chappatis, rices or just about anything.
Making time: 1 hour (marinating 4 + 5 days)
Makes: 1 kg pickle (approx.)
Shelflife: 3-4 months refrigerated
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