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Neer Nellikai Recipe

Neer Nellikai Recipe with step by step pictures. Gooseberries has innumerable health benefits,so include it in any form in your regular diet. This tastes best with curd rice.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Pickles
Cuisine Indian
Servings 20 servings
Calories 7 kcal

Equipment

Cooking pot
Glass Bottle

Ingredients
  

  • 20 no Gooseberry
  • 3 cups Water as needed to cover the gooseberry
  • 1 tablespoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric Powder

For tempering

  • 2 teaspoon Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard Seeds
  • ¼ teaspoon Asafoetida / Hing

For Roasting and Grinding

  • ½ teaspoon Fenugreek Seeds / Vendayam / Methi
  • 8 no Dry Red Chillies
  • 8 no Kashmiri Dry Red Chilli

Instructions
 

  • Take the roasting ingredients in a pan and roast till golden. Take it in a blender and powder them.
  • Take gooseberry in a pot and cover with water. Add in salt and turmeric. bring it to a boil.
  • Add in the powdered mix and sugar. Mix well and boil once more.
  • Turn off the heat. Now make seasoning by heating oil and crackling mustard and asafoetida in it.
  • Pour this over the gooseberry and mix well.
  • Let this cool down. Now store this in a clean bottle in fridge.

Video

Notes

  • Always use clean spoon and bottle while handling this pickle.
  • This pickle stays good for more than 10 to 15 days in fridge.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Neer Nellikai Recipe
Serving Size
 
1 servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
7
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
0.5
g
1
%
Saturated Fat
 
0.04
g
0
%
Trans Fat
 
0.002
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
0.3
g
Sodium
 
351
mg
15
%
Potassium
 
6
mg
0
%
Carbohydrates
 
1
g
0
%
Fiber
 
0.1
g
0
%
Sugar
 
1
g
1
%
Protein
 
0.1
g
0
%
Vitamin A
 
7
IU
0
%
Vitamin C
 
1
mg
1
%
Calcium
 
2
mg
0
%
Iron
 
0.1
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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