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  • 1 kilogram Hog Plums (Amla)
  • 200 grams Jaggery (Gur)
  • 100 grams of Dry Fenugreek Powder
  • 100 grams of Salt
  • Additional 50 grams of Salt (for mixing)
  • 100 grams of Red Chilli Powder (Pisi Lal Mirch)
  • 1 tsp. Turmeric Powder (Pisi Haldi)
  • ½ tsp. Mustard Seed Powder
  • Asafoetida (Heeng)
  • Cooking Oil (as needed)


  1. Cut Hog Plums (Amla) into 2 halves. Remove the seeds. Mix a little salt and set aside overnight.
  2. The next day dry plums with a clean dry cloth. Make a thin powder out of the dry fenugreek by mixing. And put it in a big bowl.
  3. Add the same amount of red chilli powder, salt to taste, turmeric powder and a pinch of asafoetida. Put a little oil in a fry pan, add mustard seeds, a pinch of asafoetida, two whole chillies. Prepare seasoning. Let it cool.
  4. Cut jaggery into thin pieces, mix it well with the above ingredients. Take the hog plum pieces in a plate, add a little oil and mix them well. Then add masala prepared with jaggery and mix well. Store it in a airtight jar. Let the pickle settle for a day or two.
  5. Put some oil in a pan and let it cool. Pour the oil on the hog plum pieces until they get immersed.

Degree of Difficulty: Medium
Recipe Category: Sauce/Chutney/Pickle
Recipe Ethnic Group: Pakistani
Recipe Requested by, Shaista Ilyas (India)
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