Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Quick carrot pickle



Ingredients
carrots 3 big     green chilies 5-6 or as per taste            ginger 1"        garlic 3-4 (optional)
oil 1tbsp         mustard seeds 1 tsp          hing/asafetida 1/4 tsp    salt to taste    turmeric pdr 1/2 tsp

Method
1) Wash, peel & cut carrots into small pieces.
2) wash & cut green chilies, ginger & garlic fine.
3) heat a kadai/ pan with oil, add mustard seeds, once it crackles, add hing, saute & add rest of the ingredients. Mix well for 2-3 minutes.
4) remove, cool & bottle it & refrigerate it. This lasts up to 2 weeks in the fridge.

This goes well with roti, bread, can be eaten plain. As carrots are good source of Vitamin A, it is good for eyes.

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