TOMATO THOKKU/PICKLES
Course
condiments
Cuisine
south indian
Servings
Prep Time
1
cup
10
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
1
cup
10
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
Ingredients
4
Tomatoes
Red big
3 – 4
tsp
red chilli
powder
2
tsp
mustard
1/2
tsp
fenugreek
powder(roasted and grounded)
1/2
tsp
turmeric
powder
1/2
tsp
asafoetida
to taste
salt
1 1/2 – 2
tbsp
sesame oil
1
tsp
jaggery
–
Instructions
Wash and pat dry dry tomatoes.Chop them finely.
Dry roast fenugreek in a pan.
Once cooled powder it finely with turmeric powder.
The powder should be fine.
Take a pan add sesame oil to it.Add mustard seeds and when they crackle add asafoetida.
Add chopped tomatoes.
Add red chilly powder and fenugreek, turmeric powder and salt.
Mix well.
Lastly add powdered jaggery and mix well
Serve with rice,chapatti or any item.
Recipe Notes
Notes
Always use clean and dry spoon while taking pickle out.
Use sesame oil only.
Using fenugreek powder adds a peculiar aroma to the pickle.