Lime pickle
View the full article on guardian.co.ukMakes About 300 g
- 250g limes
- 10g salt
- 5g sugar
- 37g mustard oil
- 1 tbsp turmeric
- 3 tsp cayenne pepper
- 3 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 tsp fenugreek seeds
- 1 tbsp cider vinegar
Step 1
Mix the lime wedges with the salt and sugar.
Step 2
Pack into a sterilised jar and leave to ferment for four weeks.
Step 3
When four weeks have elapsed, heat the oil in a pan, add the spices and fry until the seeds start to pop.
Step 4
Add the limes with all their juice, along with the cider vinegar, and cook for five minutes.
Step 5
Leave to cool, then pack back into the jar and store for another week, so the flavours can combine.