Pakistani · Raita and Chetni

Chili Lime Achar (Pickle) Recipe

Chili Lime Achar (Pickle) is a Pakistani raita and chetni recipe made with 6 ingredients in 9 steps.

Ingredients

  • Green chili 400 gms.
  • Mustard seeds 4 tbsp.
  • Turmeric powder 2 tsp.
  • Lime 12 no.
  • Oil 400 mls.
  • Salt As per taste

How to make Chili Lime Achar (Pickle)

  1. Grind mustard seeds to a coarse powder.
  2. Cut limes into eight pieces.
  3. Slit green chilies and cut them into half inch long pieces.
  4. Mix powdered mustard seeds, turmeric powder and salt with green chili and lime pieces.
  5. Transfer this to a sterilized glass bottle or an earthenware jar.
  6. Pour oil on top and shake the bottle well.
  7. Cover with a muslin cloth and keep it in an airing place.
  8. Stir the contents of the jar for for few days, at least once a day.
  9. Note: This pickle can be enjoyed within 5-6 days of preparation.

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