About
Achar is a type of Indian pickle made with a variety of vegetables, fruits, and spices. It is usually served as a condiment alongside meals, and is often used to add flavor and texture to dishes. It is typically made with oil, vinegar, and salt, and can be either sweet or spicy.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
1.5
Fats
9.1
Carbs
17.1
Fibre
3.6
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Recipe
Ingredients
vegetable oil
2 tablespoons
cumin seeds
1 teaspoon
mustard seeds
1 teaspoon
fenugreek seeds
1 teaspoon
turmeric powder
1 teaspoon
red chili powder
1 teaspoon
coriander powder
1 teaspoon
garam masala
1 teaspoon
amchur powder
1 teaspoon
salt
1 teaspoon
chopped ginger
2 tablespoons
chopped garlic
2 tablespoons
large onion, chopped
1
large tomatoes, chopped
2
green chili, chopped
1
chopped cilantro
1/2 cup
cooked chickpeas
2 cups
water
1/2 cup
Directions
Step 1:
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Step 2:
Add the cumin, mustard, and fenugreek seeds and cook until they start to sizzle.
Step 3:
Add the turmeric, red chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala, amchur powder, and salt and stir to combine.
Step 4:
Add the ginger, garlic, onion, tomatoes, and green chili and cook until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
Step 5:
Add the cilantro and chickpeas and stir to combine.
Step 6:
Add the water and bring to a simmer.
Step 7:
Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Step 8:
Serve hot with rice or naan. Enjoy!
Did you know?
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 16331 users have chowed down on Achar a whopping 32986 times.
Where was it consumed the most?
Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Indore, Lucknow, Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh are the top 5 cities gobbling up Achar like there's no tomorrow.
When was it eaten the most?
When it comes to Achar, our users are head over heels in july, but the interest cools down in january.
Who preferred this food the most?
It's official: Achar is the food of choice for 19-23 female, with people of 15-20 BMI also on board.
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 16331 users have chowed down on Achar a whopping 32986 times.
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