Ladies Finger's Pickle

Ladies Finger

Although pickles are made out of fruit and vegetables but not all vegetables and fruits. However, we have  few gourmet people who use some different vegetables to make pickles than the usuals ones. So, what you need to make pickle from ladies finger ? Here are  the things we need to make it pickles.

Ingredients

Ladies finger : 500 grams

Sesame seed : Four table spoon

Red chili : one teaspoon of

Onion : 2 medium size

Salt : As per taste

Lemon : 2 medium size

Turmeric powder : 1/4 of teaspoon

Fenugreek seeds : 1/3 of teaspoon

Mustard oil : Two table spoon 

 Here is the process that converts all these ingredients into a pickle. 

• First clean ladies finger and cut it from the center and then cut each piece into two. It has to be long in shape.

• Chop onions finely.

• Heat mustard oil in a pan.

• Put fenugreek seeds on the pan and let it be brown.

• Add some turmeric powder on the same pan and toss it lightly.

• Put ladies finger on the pan and cook it for 5 - 7 minutes.

• When the ladies finger is cooked pour it in a clean and dried bowl and keep it aside.

• Add salt, chili, sesame powder [ toasted and grinded] and onion on it.

• Squeeze lemon over it and then mix it properly.

Now, your pickle is ready to serve !

Ramina Bajracharya

The recipe is shared by Ramina Bajracharya. She is a fashion designer, a mother,  a wife. She belongs to Newar community, who are well known for their culinary skill as they have mastered the art to tease the taste buds of gourmet.