Tuesday, 1 March 2011

Ghost Chili Pickle (Bhoot Jolokia Asar)


Ingredients :
  • 50 g Bhoot chili peppers
  • 1/2 teasp crushed fenugreek seeds
  • 3 tbsp yellow crushed mustard seeds
  • 1/2 teasp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tbsp crushed fennel seeds
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2cup mustard oil
  • 1 sterilized glass jar

Method :
  • Wipe the chilies with damp clean cloth and let them dry completely.
  • Cut the chilies into 1 cm small pieces
  • Mix all the spices and salt together.
  • Mix with the chilies.
  • Transfer into a clean and dry airtight, glass container.
  • Add freshly squeezed lemon juice and oil.
  • Cover with the lid tightly. Shake the bottle vigorously.
  • Keep in the sun for 7-8 days, shaking in between.
  • Pickle is ready to eat

Eat with caution. EXTREMELY HOT !!!