Tantalise Your Taste Buds With Unique Turmeric Pickle Recipe

By Smriti Dey

February 3, 2024

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Turmeric is generally added as a powdered spice to various dishes, enhancing the flavour and giving the dishes a unique, vibrant yellow colour. But did you know you can have raw turmeric pickle, which tastes absolutely delicious with rice and dal? Give this recipe a try!

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Ingredients

250g fresh turmeric root 2 tablespoons mustard seeds 1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds 1/2 cup mustard oil 1 teaspoon asafoetida (hing) 1 tablespoon red chilli powder 1 tablespoon turmeric powder 1 teaspoon fennel seeds 1 teaspoon nigella seeds (kalonji) Salt to taste 1/4 cup vinegar

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Step 1

Simply dry roast mustard seeds and fenugreek seeds and grind them. Mix the mustard-fenugreek powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, fennel seeds, nigella seeds, and salt.

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Step 2

Heat some oil, add asafoetida (hing), and pour into spices. 

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Step 3

Add vinegar to the masala paste and add the turmeric pieces. 

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Step 4

Let it sit for a few days and serve. 

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