Jhur Side Pickle

Jhur Side Pickle

Jhur Side Pickle

Veg Vegan

A tangy and spicy pickle made with local vegetables, often served as a side to enhance the flavors of a meal.

Cuisines

Meghalayan

Best for

Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Total: 35 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Bamboo Shoot 250 grams Bamboo Shoot , fresh
mustard oil 2 tablespoons Mustard oil
Garlic 5 cloves Garlic , finely chopped
Green Chili 3 pieces Green Chili , slit
turmeric powder 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
red chili powder 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
Fenugreek Seed 1 teaspoon Fenugreek Seed
salt 1 teaspoon Salt
water Water , as needed

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel and finely slice the fresh bamboo shoot.
  2. 2 Heat mustard oil in a pan until it starts to smoke, then reduce the heat.
  3. 3 Add fenugreek seeds and let them splutter.
  4. 4 Add chopped garlic and sauté until golden brown.
  5. 5 Add green chilies and stir for a minute.
  6. 6 Add sliced bamboo shoot and sauté for 5 minutes.
  7. 7 Sprinkle turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt over the bamboo shoot.
  8. 8 Add a little water to help the spices coat the bamboo shoot evenly.
  9. 9 Cook on low heat for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  10. 10 Remove from heat and let it cool before serving.

Tips

Ensure the bamboo shoot is fresh and properly peeled to avoid any bitterness.