easy hari mirch adrak lahsun ka achar recipe | chilli garlic ginger pickle

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 10 minutes
  • Cook time: 15 minutes
  • Total time: 1465 minutes
  • Yield: 1 box
  • Category: pickle
  • Cuisine: north indian

Ingredients

for sauting:

  • ½ cup oil
  • ¼ tsp hing
  • 130 grams ginger
  • 165 grams chilli
  • 200 grams garlic

for pickle masala:

  • 1 tbsp mustard
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp fennel
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp methi
  • ½ tbsp coriander seeds
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp methi
  • 2 tbsp chilli powder
  • ½ tbsp aamchur
  • ½ tsp turmeric

other ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp salt
  • ½ cup lemon juice

Method

how to make instant pickle:

  1. firstly, in a pan heat ½ cup oil and ¼ tsp hing.
  2. add 100 grams ginger, 150 grams chilli and 125 grams garlic.
  3. saute for a minute without browning.
  4. now in a small mixi take 30 grams ginger, 50 grams garlic and 40 grams chilli.
  5. crush to slightly coarse texture.
  6. transfer the crushed chilli, ginger and garlic to the pan.
  7. continue to fry until it softens slightly.
  8. cool completely, and transfer to a large bowl allowing it to cool completely.

how to make homemade pickle masala:

  1. in a large pan take 1 tbsp mustard, 2 tsp cumin and 2 tsp fennel seeds.
  2. also add 1 tsp pepper, ¼ tsp methi, ½ tbsp coriander seeds, 1 tsp pepper and ¼ tsp methi.
  3. saute on low flame until the spices turn aromatic.
  4. cool completely and transfer to a small mixi.
  5. also add 2 tbsp chilli powder, ½ tbsp aamchur and ½ tsp turmeric.
  6. blend to a fine powder, homemade pickle masala is ready. keep aside.

how to prepare ginger chilli garlic pickle:

  1. once the fried chilli, ginger and garlic is cooled completely, transfer to a large bowl.
  2. add 1 tbsp salt, prepared pickle masala and ½ cup lemon juice.
  3. mix well making sure everything is well combined
  4. store in an airtight container for a day and hari mirch adrak lahsun ka achar recipe is ready to serve.

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.