Dear ekunji readers, this Saturday I’m sharing delicious and easy lotus stem pickle recipe with you after moong ladoo recipe.
Lotus stem pickle recipe is a very easy Indian pickle recipe to make at home. It is healthy recipe because Lotus stem is rich in calcium, iron and fiber. Lotus stem is one of the popular vegetables in India. There is a wide range of varieties of Lotus stem recipes in Indian cuisine.
Scroll down to see my lotus stem pickle recipe in detail with video.
Ingredients
- 500 gm Lotus Stem
- 250 ml Mustard Oil
- 1 tsp Salt (you can adjust it as per your taste)
- 1 tsp Red chili powder
- 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
- 2 tbsp Fennel Seeds (coarsely ground)
- 2 tbsp Black Mustard Seeds (coarsely ground)
- 1/2 tsp Onion seeds (also known as Kalonji)
Servings: gm
Instructions
Lotus Stem Pickle Recipe Video
- Watch the following video to learn lotus stem pickle recipe.
Lotus Stem Pickle Recipe - Step by Step Instructions
- First of all, peel the washed lotus stem with the help of peeler.
- Now, cut it into slices.
- Wash these slices thoroughly.
- Now boil lotus stem slices till little tender.
- Make it sure that the lotus stem will not become very soft.
- Now take out the slices from water and spread on a cloth.
- Let the slices dry for 1 hour in air. Moist slices can ruin your pickle.
- Put vegetable oil in a pan and heat till smoke.
- When smoke starts to come out, switch off the flame and let the oil cool.
- When oil cools down till Lukewarm stage, mix all the spices in lotus stem slices and pour the oil.
- Mix it well.
- Fill it in a dry jar after 2 hours.
- Your lotus stem pickle will become ready to eat in 2 to 3 days.
Recipe Notes
- If you less like the raw taste of Lotus stem, you can fry it for a while (half cooked) after boiling and drying.
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