NIMBU KA MITHA ACHAR (Sweet Lemon pickle) RECIPE
Ingredients of this recipe:
340gms smooth-skinned Lemons
2tbsp salt
1/2tsp Fennel seeds (crushed)
1/2tsp Cumin seeds (crushed)
1/2tsp cracked black pepper
1cup shredded jaggery (gur)
1/3cup fresh Lemon juice
Method to make this recipe : Lemon Pickle:
- Wash and thoroughly dry the lemons.
- Set them in sun or air dry in oven for 5 minutes.
- Slice each one lengthwise into 8 pieces.
- Combine the salt, fennel seeds, cumin seeds and black pepper in a small
bowl and mix well.
- Arrange a layer of citrus, cut side up, in a jar. Sprinkle with the salt
spice mixture. Alternate the two ingredients until the jar is full.
- Combine the jaggery with the citrus juice in a small saucepan. Bring to
boil over high heat, stirring constantly, then reduce the heat to low and simmer
for 2-3 minutes.
- Cool to Luke warm then pour over the citrus in the jar.
- Cool to room temperature and cover with a cloth.
- Set in the sun every day for 5 weeks; bring the jar inside every night.
- Shake the jar 2-3 times in a day.
- After 5 weeks do not set it in the sun, but continue to shake for another
2 weeks before use.
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