Apple pickle

This Apple pickle tastes almost like a sweet mango pickle and it can be considered as a perfect alternate for mango pickle especially during those seasons when mangoes are difficult to be bought.

What you need for Apple pickle:

• Apple - 2 Chopped into thin pieces
• Ginger -1 piece chopped
• Garlic - 10 pods chopped
• Green Chilly- 3 chopped
• Chilly powder- 3 tbsp
• Fenugreek Powder- 1 tbsp
• Asafoetida powder- 1/2 tbsp
• Mustard seeds- 1/2 tbsp
• Vinegar- 2 tbsp
• Curry leaves - few 
• Salt to taste
• Eastern pickle powder- 4 tbsp (You can use only pickle powder instead of all the powders)

The Preparation method:

• Heat oil in a pan.Splutter mustard seeds and ginger, garlic,curry leaves and green chillies and allow it to get roasted in a medium flame.
• Add chopped apples, salt ,powders like chilli,fenugreek ,asafoetida or instead  of all this powders you can add pickle powder only and vinegar .
• Saute for few minutes.Then switch off the flame.Allow it to cool.
• Keep it in a glass bottle or airtight container.
• Yummy Apple pickles is ready to be served with rice.