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Name:
Sri Lankan Lime Pickle Popular
Author:
HS
Date:
9/12/2006 12:40:00 AM
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5685
Rating:
( 2.0 ) by 7 users
Ingredients:
Limes or lemons 8 Nos
Fresh red chilies 6 Nos
Fresh green chilies 6 Nos
Black mustard seed 2 tablespoons
Cumin seed 1 tablespoon
Saunf (Fennel Seeds) 2 teaspoons
Jeera (Cumin Seeds) 2 teaspoons
Methi Dana (Fenugreek seeds) 2 teaspoons
Mustard oil or peanut oil 1/2 cup
(Til ka Tael) Sesame oil 2 tablespoons
Garlic , sliced 6 cloves
Finely grated fresh ginger 1 tablespoon
1 stem of Lemon grass or 2 strips lemon rind
Cinnamon 1 stick
Vinegar 1/2 cup
Red Chili powder 1teaspoon
Small piece asofoetida ( Heeng) abou the size of a peppercorn
Instructions:
1. Separate limes into 4 pieces . If you want you can cut them further to make smaller pieces.
2. Remove stems and seeds of chilies and cut into halves or quarters depending on size.
3. In a dry pan roast the saung, jeera , methi dana, mustard seeds one one by separately over medium heat, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
4. When they smell giving the aromatic smell take them out of the pan onto a plate to cool.
5. Heat both kinds of oil in a large pan and fry the asafoetida.
6. Fry garlic and ginger over low heat until golden in a little oil , then add the remaining ingredients ( limes, red chillies, green chillies, all the other seeds which you dry roasted, cinnamon)
7. Add the Vinegar .
8. Bring to the boil and let simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring constantly.
9. Remove cinnamon stick and lemon grass.
Cool and bottle.
Use it with Curry and Roti or Rice or to spice up any snacks.
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