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Andhra Avakaya Pachadi/Mango Pickle
Andhra Avakaya Pachadi/Mango Pickle
This is a easy way to prepare mango pickle in Andhra style. Take a bowl for measurement and measure all the ingredients with the same bowl and the pickle can be made very easily.
Ingredients and things needed:
6 bowls of chopped mangoes (approx 10 medium size mangoes)
1 bowl of mustard powder (finely ground)
1 bowl of salt
1 bowl of Red chilli powder
2 table spoons of haldi
1/2 bowl of garlic flakes (mash half of the garlic flakes. It gives a very good flavor)
2 tablespoons of methi (fenugreek)
2 tablespoons of methi Powder (roasted dry and powdered)
3/4 ltr. Gingely oil (sesame oil)
a bowl to mix
a large vessel with a spoon
a large bowl to mix the ingredients
a jar to store the pickle
Method:
For making methi powder roast 2 tbsp of methi in a pan, cool and grind to fine powder.
For making Mustard powder: clean a bowl of mustard seeds and grind to fine powder in a mixie.
Sieve the powder and grind the remaining.
Andhra Avakaya Pachadi/Mango Pickle
Method:
Clean the mango pieces with a dry cotton cloth. See that the pieces are dry.
Take six bowls of mango pieces in a vessel .
Take the large bowl and start adding :
pickle masala mixture
1 bowl salt
1 bowl red chilli powder
1 bowl mustard powder
2 tbsp methi powder
2 tbsp haldi
2 tbsp methi (whole)
garlic pods
mashed garlic pods
and mix well
now the pickle masala mixture is ready.
Now take some mango pieces in a bowl and add a spoon of oil to it and mix.
Add a spoon full of the pickle masala mixture
mix well and put it into the pickle jar.
Mix the remaining in the same manner.
Pour the remainging oil into the jar.
Close the lid properly and leave the pickle for three days.
After three days mix the pickle well with a dry spoon and pour oil if necessary. Taste the pickle if salt is less add little salt.(if salt and oil are not enough the pickle may get spoiled soon.)
Tip: Remember the oil should be half inch above the pickle. (you can see in the pic.)
Andhra Avakaya Pachadi/Mango Pickle
By Mrs Uma ramana
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