Thokku n’ Pickles

Hasi Bisi Mavinakayi Uppinakayi

Hasi in Kannada means raw and Bisi means hot/warm.  Hasi Bisi Mavinakayi Uppinakayi is a pickle is prepared using raw…

Kochchida Mavinakayi Uppinakayi – Grated Mango Pickle

Kochchida Mavinakayi Uppinakayi is a traditional pickle endemic to Udupi region.  The Mango is minced and pickled.   “Kochchu” in Kannada…

Midi Uppinakayi

Tender whole mangoes are pickled and stored for a year. Midi Uppinakayi is common in regions of Mysore, Bangalore, South…

Thundu Mavinakayi Uppinakayi – Mango Pickle – Wedding style Mango Pickle

Thundu Mavinakayi Uppinakayi is a Mango pickle and is usually prepared by the cooks during functions like Weddings, Upanayana/Sacred thread…

Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables

Two decades ago, Central Food Technology Research Institute (C.F.T.R.I) in Mysore conducted classes for women in Mysore regarding preservation of…

Chhunda – Gujarati Mango Sweet Pickle Recipe – Aam Chutney Recipe – Chundo

A sweet pickle prepared by Gujarathis using Raw Mangoes.  The vessel containing the mixture is kept directly under the sunlight,…

Gongura Thokku – Sorelle Leaves Chutney

Gongura/Hibiscus cannabinus/Sorelle leaves is a kind of leaf related to roselle. These leaves can be preserved by preparing pickles/thokku/pachchadi. A…

Lemon Pickle

A spicy Lemon pickle. Tastes great with Curd Rice. This pickle would always be serving next to the salt in…

Sweet Lemon Pickle

A favorite among kids as there is no trace of Chilies in this Sweet Lemon Pickle. Perfect when the doctor…

Bettadanellikayi Thokku

A chutney prepared using Indian Gooseberries, which can be stored for a long time. Cuisine: Karnataka Ingredients: 30 Indian Gooseberries…

Instant Mango Pickle

This is an instant pickle prepared with raw Mangoes, which is sauteed in hot Oil. When you feel like having…