Hari Mirch Achar – Pickles form an integral part of our Indian food. These not only make the food tasty, some are good for digestion, some preserve a fruit or vegetable so that it can be enjoyed later on, some provide necessary vitamins, minerals to our body. We simply can’t ignore them in our food.
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sweet lemon pickle | khatta meetha nimbu achar
Sweet lemon pickle | khatta meetha nimbu ka achaar – A truly amazing pickle. I think for me anything that can be described as sweet and sour works. I like this pairing of tangy with sweet. It gives a kick to our taste buds. That is why I have a soft corner for pickles.
gobhi gajar shalgam achar | mix vegetable pickle
Gobhi Gajar Shalgam Achar will remind of you winters whenever you eat them. Winter vegetables preserved in sweet sour spicy syrup can turn a daily boring meal into a treat. you can have this achar with paranthas, pulav, mathri or whatever you like. This achar tastes awesome with Makka ki roti or parantha.
healthy turmeric ginger pickle
Healthy turmeric ginger pickle – we all know health benefits of turmeric. it is a very important ingredient in most of the Indian recipes and a must in Indian spice box. It is anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, protects against cancer, heart problems, and Indigestion. Same can be said of ginger and garlic. All these foods are super foods…
Karonde ka achaar
Karonde are still in season. Try this instant Karonde ka achaar. Karonde are not only a rich source of iron but also vitamin C. We make these two ways. One is this instant karonde ka achaar and second is sweet chutney/lonji. These go really well with most of Indian food and recipes. Add these to…
Achaari Mathri
Achaari Mathri – Hi friends, how was your Holi? Hope you had great fun and made lots of sweets and snacks for your family. So did I. But sadly I was not able to share the recipes with you as my computer refused to cooperate. Anyways thought I will share with you this Achaari Mathri recipe…
Instant Carrot Pickle
Guest post – Instant Carrot pickle We all know that Carrots are a really good source of vitamins, minerals and fibre. These protect our body against cancer and cardiovascular diseases. These are also good for our eye sight. Carrots pair up well…
Instant Ginger pickle
Instant ginger pickle – We all know the benefits of eating ginger. It is being called a wonder food. This pickle is the best way of getting ginger in your diet. Instant ginger pickle or Racha Hua adrak as it is called in our home hardly takes 5 minutes to prepare. There is no cooking involved. Just…
Lesue ka Achaar
Lesue ka Achaar – Lesua, Lesuda, Gonda, or Gunda these little balls have many names though when I got married I had never heard any of these names and I had no idea about their existence on earth. Axat was working in Australia when we got married and then we soon shifted to Singapore. So…
Amla Candy | Amla churan
Amla Candy Or Amla Churan – Indian gooseberry or Amla candy is probably the healthiest candy in the world. It has all the benefits of Amla. Amla is a great source of Vitamin C and is good for hair and eyes. It is used extensively in ayurvedic medicines. Amla is quite popular in Rajasthan and we make…
Sweet and Spicy raw mango chutney (Chunda)
sweet and spicy raw mango chutney – Hello, friends. I know I am writing after a long time but I have an excuse. I was off to my parent’s house to spend summers holidays with them (holidays for my kids as I do not get any summer holidays) ;-). They have many fruit trees (Mango,…