Hot and Sour Tomato Pickle

By Pooja Sanghavi

Apr, 8th

618

Servings

5 persons

Cook Time

30 minutes

Ingredients

8 - 10

Ingredients

1 lb. green tomatoes(Red ones can be used too)
15-20 red chillies
1 cup chopped ginger
1 cup chopped garlic
2 cups vinegar
1 tsp turmeric
1 tbsp mustard seeds
1 tsp fenugreek
1 1/2 cups oil
Salt to taste

Instructions

Slice the tomaotes, smear turmeric and salt on them and soak them in 1 cup vinegar.Leave for about 2 hours.
Blend together the garlic, ginger, red chillies and 3/4 of the mustard, with a little vinegar. Heat the oil and add the remaining mustard.
When the mustard crackles, add the fenugreek. Fry for 2 minutes and then add the blended mixture and fry well for over 20 minutes.
Add the tomatoes and the remaining vinegar. Stir continuously as the mixture comes to a boil.
When the pickle is almost done, the oil begins to float at the top.
Take it off the heat and let it cool. Store in a clean bottle. Can keep for a year.

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