Pickles are an integral part of Indian cuisine especially in Kerala. Malayalees always enjoys hot, spicy pickles (Achars), with their main dishes. Which is a long-standing habit, that is how Malayalees are. Making pickles has been an art and a habit since ancient times. Pickles are prepared using the ingredients available in the seasons and are ready to use till the next season without any damage. Today it has all become a myth. The first thing is that everything that used to go from joint families to nuclear families and then seasonally available resources are today available in any season.
Most commonly and liked pickles are made of mangoes and lemons – there are different variety pickles are available depending on their recipes. Pickles made with mango, lemon and ginger are very popular in Kerala and a must have for Sadya. There are tender mango pickles, dry mango pickles, sliced mango pickles etc. Next comes lime pickle, it also has various tastes and shapes. Others gooseberry, ginger and garlic pickles, vegetable pickles, chili pickles, and non vegetable pickles like prawn pickles, seer fish pickles and so on. Today any pickles are availble in any time. Here SpiceMunnar presenting Pickles are pure Kerala Home style recipes. The ingredients collected from own sources that are naturally fresh and organically safe. Try it, the pickles that all together form a tongue tickling feeling.
1. Mango Pickles
Mango pickle is a traditional Indian condiment made with raw mangoes, spices and oil. This Kerala Style Mango Pickle recipe is purely traditional home creation. It is relished as a side in every meal especially in sadya. The sourness of the Mango, the spicy heat from the red chili powder, and the aroma of fenugreek and asafetida, all together form a mouth watering feeling. To buy Mango Pickle
2. Lemon Pickles
Lemon Pickles are a traditional Kerala condiment made with Lemon, chilly, salt, gound spices and some optional ingredient and oil. It is eaten asside with indian meals and it a stimulant or digestion. Lemon pickle are the favorite touchings of any feast, in the past days lemons are seasonal fruit, during the festival season it is available and prepared, but today it has no season and now it is cheaply available. Buy and taste the MunnarSpices’ special nature friendly Lemon Pickle
3. Gooseberry (Amla/Nellikka) Pickles
Like Lemon pickle and mango pickle, Gooseberry pickle is also one of the traditional pickle variety of Keralities. It is a spicy pickle made with gooseberry fruit, red chili, mustard and fenugreek powdermsalt etc. Gooseberry is an excellent source of Vitamin C and E. It , increases immunity. Beneficial in preventing aging and cell damage. Its tastes slightly sour in taste, but it leaves sweetness in the mouth after eating it raw. It has the power to control many ailments
Gooseberry is an immune booster, Amla pickle improves digestion, so it is better option to add this pickle to your daily diet. To buy Gooseberry Pickles:
4. Bitter Gourd Pickles (Pavakka Achar)
According to Indians espesially Keralalities meals are incomplete without pickles. They add some amazing flavour to our homecooked food. Bitter gourd when pickled,the bitterness is generally reduced with the addition of vinegar and adds a nice tangy flavor. Bitter gourds are nutritious and have medicinal properties. It is a good source of iron, potassium, magnesium, Vit A, Vit C. It has a property of keeping blood sugar and cholesterol levels under check. There is something special about the pickle prepared using bitter gourd of karela. This pickle is really we prepared and will added flavour to your delicious meals. Try Bitter Gourd Pickles
5. Tuna Pickle
MunnarSpices Tuna fish pickle is purely homemade and free from preservatives and chemical additives, our tuna fish pickle is tasty and healthy. Contains 70% boneless-skinless tuna fish. We fried the fish meat in pepper mix and dip in a juicy ginger-garlic mix make it more delicious. All the ingredients including oils are natural and organic.Try our Tuna pickles and enjoy enjoy !!
But the very thought of the pickles still makes mouths watering. Our pickles are the best pick of the season preserved and bring that special your everyday meal.
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