Pickle

A collection of South Indian pickle recipes like Lemon pickle, Apple pickle, Ginger Thokku, Vendhaya Mango, Beetroot Pickle.

South Indian pickles are renowned for their bold, spicy, and tangy flavors, often using generous amounts of chili powder and regional ingredients. Unlike some North Indian pickles that use mustard oil, South Indian varieties traditionally rely on sesame oil (gingelly oil) for both flavor and preservation.

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Tomato Thokku

Tomato Thokku is a tangy, spicy tomato relish simmered with tamarind, ginger, and jaggery until thick and glossy. Finished with mustard, asafoetida, and roasted fenugreek powder, it’s perfect with rice or dosa.

inji puli
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Inji Puli

Discover the spicy and tangy flavors of the Kerala specialty, Inji Puli! Made with ginger, tamarind, and jaggery, it’s a must-try dish that pairs perfectly with curd rice.

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Instant Carrot Pickle

Instant Carrot Pickle is a quick, zesty condiment made by tempering spices in oil, tossing with chopped carrots, then finishing with salt, fenugreek, and lemon juice. Perfect with curd rice.