Sweet and Tangy Mango Pickle

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Tripti Bhalotia (@triptibhalotia)

This recipe brings back memories of summer days spent in the kitchen with my grandmother, preparing delicious mango pickles. The tangy and sweet flavors of raw mango combined with aromatic spices create a delightful condiment that pairs perfectly with any meal. It's easy to make and a great way to preserve the taste of mangoes for months. Watch the detailed recipe on my YouTube channel 'Cooking With Tripti' for more tips and tricks!

Sweet and Tangy Mango Pickle recipe

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = 1 small portion of pickle)

Main Ingredients

  • raw mango
    raw mango
    500g
  • mustard oil
    mustard oil
    100mL
  • fenugreek seeds
    fenugreek seeds
    2tsp
  • fennel seeds
    fennel seeds
    2tsp
  • cumin seeds
    cumin seeds
    1tsp
  • jaggery
    jaggery
    100g
  • powdered sugar
    powdered sugar
    50g
  • black salt
    black salt
    1tsp
  • chaat masala
    chaat masala
    1tsp

How to make Sweet and Tangy Mango Pickle

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Wash the raw mango thoroughly, peel it, and cut it into long pieces.

Cooking

  1. Step 1

    Pour mustard oil into a pan and heat it well until very hot. Let it cool slightly.

  2. Step 2

    Add fenugreek seeds, fennel seeds, and cumin seeds to the oil. Cover the pan and let it cook for 3-4 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Add jaggery and powdered sugar to the pan. Mix well and cook uncovered for 6-7 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Finally, add black salt and chaat masala. Mix thoroughly and let it cool before serving or storing.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

199.7kcal (9.98%)

Protein

1.6g (3.12%)

Carbs

19.8g (7.2%)

Sugars

14.1g (28.12%)

Healthy Fat

12.2g

Unhealthy Fat

1.6g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the mustard oil is heated well to enhance the flavor of the pickle.

  2. Adjust the sweetness by varying the quantity of jaggery and powdered sugar as per your taste.

  3. Store the pickle in an airtight container to preserve its freshness for a longer time.

FAQS

  1. Can I use ripe mangoes for this recipe?

    No, this recipe is specifically for raw mangoes as they provide the tangy flavor essential for the pickle.

  2. How long can I store this pickle?

    If stored in an airtight container in a cool place, this pickle can last for up to 2-3 months.

  3. Can I skip jaggery or powdered sugar?

    You can adjust the sweetness to your preference, but skipping both may alter the intended flavor of the pickle.

  4. What can I pair this pickle with?

    This pickle pairs well with parathas, rice, or even as a side condiment with any Indian meal.

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

    Mustard oil is recommended for its distinct flavor, but you can use another oil if needed, though the taste may differ.

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