Aubergine pickle

Ingredients

  1. Step 1 3 onions , chopped
  2. Step 2 100g chunk ginger , peeled and finely chopped
  3. Step 3 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  4. Step 4 1 tbsp yellow mustard seed
  5. Step 5 1 tbsp ground cumin
  6. Step 6 10 curry leaves
  7. Step 7 3 tbsp tomato purée
  8. Step 8 3 tbsp tamarind paste from a jar
  9. Step 9 1kg aubergine , diced
  10. Step 10 150g raisin
  11. Step 11 200g soft light brown sugar
  12. Step 12 250ml malt vinegar
Aubergine pickle
Calories: 19 Carbohydrate: 4 g Protein: 0 g Fat: 0 g
Cook time: 70 minutes Prep time: 20 minutes Total time: 90 minutes Servings: 2

TAGS

Condiment Lunch Indian Asian Aubergine Aubergine Chutney Curry Garden glut Gift Glut Good Food Hamper In season Indian pickle Present Preserf Seasonal Spiced Spicy summer Vegetarian Veggie

Directions

  1. Step 1 Put the onions, ginger and oil in a large saucepan and gently cook for 15 mins until soft. Stir in the spices and curry leaves and fry for a few mins, then add the tomato purée and tamarind and fry for a few mins more.
  2. Step 2 Stir in the aubergines, raisins, sugar and vinegar. Heat gently until the sugar has dissolved, then simmer for 20 mins until the chutney has thickened. Leave for 10 mins, then spoon into sterilised jars and seal. The pickle can be eaten straight away and keeps for up to 6 months.