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    Instant Gooseberry Pickle Recipe

    Last Updated On: Apr 6, 2025 by Aarthi

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    Instant Gooseberry Pickle Recipe with step by step pictures. Nellikai pickle which is spicy and taste delicious with curd rice.

     

    Instant Gooseberry Pickle Recipe

    I love making pickles, because they transform any simple meal into a tasty one. Whenever I don't have time to make lunch, i used to have a pile of rice, curd and pickles. YUM YUM.

    Ingredients for Gooseberry Pickle

    • Gooseberry - 10 large
      Gingelly Oil - 3 tblspn
    • Mustard Seeds / Kaduku - 1 tsp
    • Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi - ¼ tsp
    • Curry leaves - 2 sprig
    • Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi - ½ tsp
    • Chilli Powder - 1 tblspn
    • Fenugreek Seed Powder - ¼ tsp
    • Salt to taste
    • Sugar - 1 tsp
     
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    Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.

    How to Make Gooseberry Pickle

    • Wash gooseberry really well. Steam it for 10 mins till it is cooked, Now cool it down and separate the segments.
    • Now in a pan, heat oil, add in mustard seeds, asafoetida and curry leaves and let them sizzle.
    • Add in turmeric powder and chilli powder and mix well.
    • Add in gooseberry and mix well.
    • Season in salt and sugar and fenugreek seed powder. Mix well.
    • Cool it down. Store it in an air tight container in fridge. It will stay good for a month.
     

    If you have any questions not covered in this post and if you need help, leave me a comment or mail me @aarthi198689@gmail.com and I'll help as soon as I can.

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    Instant Gooseberry Pickle Recipe | Nellikai Oorugai Recipe

    Instant Gooseberry Pickle Recipe with step by step pictures. Nellikai pickle which is spicy and taste delicious with curd rice.
    5 from 2 votes
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 15 minutes mins
    Course Pickles
    Cuisine Indian, South Indian
    Servings 5 servings
    Calories 87 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 10 Gooseberry
    • 3 tablespoon Gingelly Oil
    • 1 teaspoon Mustard Seeds
    • ¼ teaspoon Asafoetida
    • 2 sprig Curry leaves
    • ½ teaspoon Turmeric Powder
    • 1 tablespoon Chilli Powder
    • ¼ teaspoon Fenugreek Seed Powder
    • Salt to taste
    • 1 teaspoon Sugar

    Instructions
     

    • Wash gooseberry really well. Steam it for 10 mins till it is cooked, Now cool it down and separate the segments.
    • Now in a pan, heat oil, add in mustard seeds, asafoetida and curry leaves and let them sizzle.
    • Add in turmeric powder and chilli powder and mix well.
    • Add in gooseberry and mix well.
    • Add in salt and sugar and fenugreek seed powder. Mix well.
    • Cool it down. Store it in an air tight container in fridge. It will stay good for a month.

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    Nutrition

    Nutrition Facts
    Instant Gooseberry Pickle Recipe | Nellikai Oorugai Recipe
    Serving Size
     
    1 servings
    Amount per Serving
    Calories
    87
    % Daily Value*
    Fat
     
    9
    g
    14
    %
    Saturated Fat
     
    1
    g
    6
    %
    Polyunsaturated Fat
     
    4
    g
    Monounsaturated Fat
     
    4
    g
    Sodium
     
    26
    mg
    1
    %
    Potassium
     
    45
    mg
    1
    %
    Carbohydrates
     
    2
    g
    1
    %
    Fiber
     
    1
    g
    4
    %
    Sugar
     
    1
    g
    1
    %
    Protein
     
    0.4
    g
    1
    %
    Vitamin A
     
    511
    IU
    10
    %
    Vitamin C
     
    17
    mg
    21
    %
    Calcium
     
    12
    mg
    1
    %
    Iron
     
    0.4
    mg
    2
    %
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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    Instant Gooseberry Pickle Recipe with step by step pictures

     
    Wash gooseberry really well

     

    place it in a steamer and steam for 10 mins

     

    you can see the gooseberry is separating from the seed

     

    a close look

     

    separate the segments

     

    heat gingelly oil and add in mustard seeds

     

    let them pop

     

    add in asafoetida

     

    add in curry leaves

     

    turmeric powder

     

    add in chilli powder

     

    mix that well

     

    add in gooseberry

     

    mix that well

     

    add in salt

     

    fenugreek seed powder

     

    add in some sugar

     

    mix well

     

    Done

     

    Store it in a air tight container in fridge for a month
     
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    1. Shaheen

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      Hi arthi I am dying to prepare it .
      pls tell me what is gingelli oil or we can use regular oil .

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    2. Aarthi

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      @Shaheengingelly oil is indian sesame oil. u can use normal oil if you dont have that

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    3. Anonymous

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      thanks for sharing the wonderful recipe.i am soon going to try it

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    4. Bindu

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      Thanks for this simple amla pickle recipe. And too in small quantity. Came out really well 😊👍

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    5. Sai Kiran

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      5 stars
      The tasteful pickle makes your taste buds satisfy and the tasteful amla pickle will make your health balance in certain points

      Reply

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