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#3 Star Fruit Pickle

Another way to truly enjoy star fruit is to pickle it, the Indian way.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 43 minutes
Course Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 6 star fruits
  • 5 tbsp mustard oil
  • 1 tbsp mustard seeds
  • 4 tbsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tbsp red chilli powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp turmeric powder

Instructions
 

  • Wash and dry star fruits. Later cut them up into star shapes.
  • Roast and grind mustard and fennel seeds.
  • Add the ground seeds’ mixture along with the star fruits and spices in the pickling jar.
  • Let it sit for a day.
  • After a day has passed, heat some mustard oil and pour into the pickle jar.
  • Keep in sunlight for at least 4 days before using.