Super Healthy Moringa Ka Achar

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Tripti Bhalotia (@triptibhalotia)

Everyone at my home has a habit of eating pickles with their meals, so I thought, why not make healthy pickles? I took moringa, cleaned it, and chopped it. I peeled and grated the mango. I put garlic and green chilies in the mixer jar and blended them coarsely. In a pan, I added whole coriander, fennel, mustard seeds, cumin, yellow mustard, and fenugreek, and roasted them for one to two minutes before grinding them...

Super Healthy Moringa Ka Achar recipe

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Prep Time
30min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
40min

Ingredients

10 Servings
(1 serving = Approx. 2 tbsp pickle)
  • drumsticks
    drumsticks
    300g
  • raw mango
    raw mango
    250g
  • green chilli
    green chilli
    1/2cup
  • garlic
    garlic
    1/2cup
  • yellow mustard seeds
    yellow mustard seeds
    2tbsp
  • black mustard seeds
    black mustard seeds
    2tbsp
  • coriander seeds
    coriander seeds
    2tbsp
  • cumin seeds
    cumin seeds
    1tbsp
  • fennel seeds
    fennel seeds
    2tbsp
  • methi
    methi
    1tbsp
  • carom seeds
    carom seeds
    1tbsp
  • nigella seeds
    nigella seeds
    1tbsp
  • asafoetida
    asafoetida
    1tsp
  • turmeric powder
    turmeric powder
    1tbsp
  • chilli powder
    chilli powder
    2tbsp
  • mustard oil
    mustard oil
    1cup
  • salt
    salt
    2tbsp
  • vinegar
    vinegar
    3tbsp

How to make Super Healthy Moringa Ka Achar

  1. Step 1

    Clean and chop the drumsticks into small pieces. Peel and grate the raw mango.

  2. Step 2

    Blend garlic and green chilies coarsely in a mixer jar.

  3. Step 3

    Roast coriander seeds, fennel seeds, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, yellow mustard seeds, and fenugreek seeds in a pan for 1-2 minutes. Grind them coarsely.

  4. Step 4

    Heat mustard oil in another pan until it reaches its smoke point, then let it cool slightly.

  5. Step 5

    In a bowl, mix the ground spices, turmeric powder, chili powder, carom seeds, nigella seeds, salt, asafoetida, hot mustard oil, and vinegar.

  6. Step 6

    Add the chopped drumsticks, grated mango, and blended garlic and green chilies to the spice mixture. Mix everything thoroughly.

  7. Step 7

    Transfer the mixture into a jar and let it sunbathe for 8-10 days before serving.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

216.5kcal (10.82%)

Protein

3.8g (7.5%)

Carbs

9.8g (3.57%)

Sugars

2.2g (4.42%)

Healthy Fat

16.2g

Unhealthy Fat

2.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the mustard oil is heated to its smoke point to enhance the flavor of the pickle.

  2. Sunbathing the pickle for 8-10 days helps it develop a rich and tangy flavor.

  3. Use fresh drumsticks and mangoes for the best taste and texture.

  4. Store the pickle in a clean, dry jar to prevent spoilage.

FAQS

  1. How long should the pickle be sunbathed?

    The pickle should be sunbathed for 8-10 days to develop its flavor.

  2. Can I use any other oil instead of mustard oil?

    Mustard oil is recommended for its distinct flavor, but you can use other oils if preferred.

  3. How do I store the pickle?

    Store the pickle in a clean, dry jar in a cool place to prevent spoilage.

  4. Can I skip the vinegar?

    Vinegar adds tanginess and helps preserve the pickle, but you can skip it if you prefer.

  5. How long does the pickle last?

    If stored properly, the pickle can last for several months.

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