Recipe - Elimachangai Urugai - I (Hot Lemon Pickle)

6 Lemons
2 tablespoon Red chilli powder
One fourth cup Oil
Salt; to taste
For Seasoning
1 tablespoon Oil
1 teaspoon Black mustard seeds
1 teaspoon Asafoetida

Wash lemons and pat dry. In a heavy pan heat oil and put 3 lemons. Fry till
lemons are light brown and remove. Repeat with the other 3 lemons. Now put
1 lemon at a time in the pan and fry till the juice oozes out. Repeat with
all the lemons. Cool and cut lemons into 2 cm. pieces. Add red chilli
powder and salt. Heat oil and add mustard seeds and asafoetida. When brown,
pour over lemons. Mix well and allow to stand for 4 days. Refrigerate.

From: Southern Delights (Recipes To Remember From Palakkad) by Parwathy
Akhileswaran

Recipe by: Southern Delights by Parwathy Akhileswaran

Posted to recipeludigest by Sharon Raghavachary schary@earthlink.net on
Feb 17, 1998