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Old 31st January 2006, 09:26 AM
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Default Garlic Thokku - Any pickle with garlic is a favourite !

Garlic ( hill variety) - 250 gms ( big single flakes)

Green chillies - 100 gms

Tamarind - 200 gms

Oil - ½ cup

Hing - 2 tsp

Mustard seeds - 1 tsp

Urad dhal - 2 tsp

Methi seeds - ½ tsp

Peel & mince garlic.

Wash green chillies.

Cut into 1 cm pieces.

Mix tamarind with 2 cups of warm water & take the extract.

Heat oil, temper mustard seeds, urad dhal & methi seeds.

When done, add chopped green chillies & fry well.

Add minced garlic, salt & tamarind water.

When it starts boiling, simmer till sauce consistency is reached.

Remove, cool & bottle.

Last edited by Chitvish; 1st February 2006 at 04:30 AM.