Fail Proof Carrot Pickle Recipe | Gajar Ka Achar/Achaar

Pickle! Although many countries enjoy it but the connection India has with Pickles is beyond words. Indians can pickle almost anything be it carrot or ginger or garlic or mango or chilli or chicken or fish or tomato or what not. And when I talk about Indian Pickles, it's not just vegetables fermented in vinegar, it's a mix of lots of flavors usually soaked in mustard oil.

Garlic Greens Pickle

 Garlic Greens Pickle

 

Pickle! Although many countries enjoy it but the connection India has with Pickles is beyond words. Indians can pickle almost anything be it carrot or ginger or garlic or mango or chilli or chicken or fish or tomato or what not. And when I talk about Indian Pickles, it's not just vegetables fermented in vinegar, it's a mix of lots of flavors usually soaked in mustard oil.
Pickling is an art and tradition well practiced in India since long ago, which is diminishing over time. Let's keep the legacy alive and learn to pickle. Some pickles require cooking some don't, I am sharing the recipe of a pickle which doesn't require cooking: Garlic Greens Pickle!

This a very spicy pickle and you are going to love it if you like to eat super hot and spicy pickles.

You can add it to any meal as a side to spice up the whole meal.

You will need the below ingredients to get started. 

Ingredients

Garlic greens 1 cup

Green chili 8-10

How to Make Urad Daal Kachauri

Kachauri(s), a delicacy of north India!

Ever tried breakfast in Uttar Pradesh? Well today is your day!
I am going to tell you the recipe for the very famous and craved breakfast of U.P., i.e. Urad daal kachauri, which is usually enjoyed with mouth watering "alloo tamatar ki sabji". I am already drooling and hope you will too. Do try this recipe and let me know in the comments how you like it.

Ingredients

Kachauri Filling 

Urad Daal (Split Black gram) 1 cup

Dhaniya (Coriander Seeds) 1 tsp

Quinoa Salad

When you want to eat something quick and healthy but are bored of greens, try this Quinoa salad. Quinoa is a protein packed grain easy to cook, great alternative to rice and tasty too. 

Ingredients

Quinoa (Prefer Organic) 1 cup
Water 11/4 cup

Oats Beetroot Cheela

Ingredients

Powdered Oats 1 cup (Powdered using Nutribullet milling blade)
Beetroot 1/2

Couscous Salad

Ingredients

Couscous 1/2 cup

Water 3/4 cup

Achari Baingan

Ingredients 

Cubed eggplant 2 cups

Cubed potatoes 1 cup

Zucchini Fritters

Ingredients

Zucchini  2

Egg 1

Pico-de-Gallo

Ingredients 

Diced tomato 1 medium

Seeded and Chopped jalapeño 1

Guacamole

Ingredients

Avocado 1 large

Lemon juice 2 tbsp

Raita

Ingredients

Plain yogurt 1 cup
Grated radish, carrot, cucumber