White Rice , Dalithoy , Ambe Upkari n Ambuli Nonche ( Raw Mango Pickle )

White Rice , Dalithoy , Ambe Upkari n Ambuli Nonche ( Raw Mango Pickle  )

Dalithoy 

• Toor dal - 1 cup
• Green chilly - 1 /2 or according to the taste 

Seasoning

• Oil/Ghee -1 tsp
• Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
•  Curry leaves - 1 sprig 
• Dry red chillies -2
• Hing/Asafoetida water- 1 tsp
• Salt to taste

Method
Pressure cook toor dal with 1 tsp of oil . It has to be cooked well ,then churn it . Add slit green chillies with salt n boil well .
In a seasoning  pan add oil or ghee , Add mustard seeds , when they splutter add torn red chillies n curry leaves...add this to the cooked dhal n then add hing water.

 

Ambe upkari  .

• Ambe gointa ( a small variety of  mango which is prefered for this,as its sweet n sour  ) ..if not use any other variety .. 8 
• Green chillies...2
•  jaggery..Goose berry size 
• Rice flour or maida..1 tsp
• water..1 cup
• salt to taste

Seasoning 

• Oil..1 tsp 
• Mustard seeds..1/2 tsp 
•  Curry leaves..1 sprig 
• Dry red chilly ..2 

Method

Wash mangoes n peel the skin . Now add water to the peeled mango skin n squeeze it .. discard the squeezed skin .. to this water add the peeled mangoes, slit green chillies,salt  n jaggery .. cook till the mango is cooked  .. in little water add maida or rice flour n prepare a paste , see to it that no lumps is formed .Add this to the dish , stir n give a quick boil .. season with mustard, dry chillies and curry leaves ! This gravy shouldn't be too thick nor watery .. 

Ambuli Nonche ( Raw Mango Pickle Amchi style )

• Raw Mango- 2 Medium

To Grind

• Dry red chilles - 1 fist
• Rock salt - 1 fist
• Mustard seeds- little less than 1 fist
• Hing /Asafoetida - 2 generous pinch ( i use solid hing )

Method
Wipe the raw mango with a clean dry cotton cloth ... chop it into 2 inch pieces with dry hand n dry knife ( absolute no trace of moisture )  ... In a Porcelain jar ( Bharni ) add the chopped raw mango n rock salt ... tie a dry cloth to bharni n keep tightly covered . set this aside for nearly 4 to 5 days ... everyday just shuffle it once ...

Under direct sun keep the dry red chillies n Mustard separately in a dry plate ( spread it out ) for about 4 days ...

After about 4 days , keep even the mixie jar under direct sun for about an hour , so that no moisture retains ...

Now carefully drain the salt water , 4m bharni n boil it ..allow it to cool

Grind dry red chilly to a fine powder along with hing , can add the boiled cooled salt water while grinding ... remove it

Then add the mustard seeds and grind to a coarse powder ..

Now mix the ground paste n the salted raw mango n mix well ... place in a porcelain jar . 

Note : This pickle can be stored for about an year ..provided done carefully .