Hot and Spicy Lemon Pickle

  • Difficulty: Basic
  • 30 minutes
  • 2 servings

This recipe comes to us right from Indian cuisine. Follow us and you’ll get instant pickled lemon which you can serve as a sauce or even eat as a side-dish. Usually, Indians add a lot more spices and nothing can stop you to do exactly that. You can preserve this for up to 3-4 months, just to be sure. Just so you know, those spices are really doing their job!

Ingredients Needed for Hot and Spicy Lemon Pickle

    1 tablespoon olive oil
    2 tablespoons mustard seeds
    2 teaspoons red peppercorns
    1 teaspoon paprika
    1 teaspoon curry
    2-3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
    3-4 lemons, cubed
    water

How to Make Hot and Spicy Lemon Pickle

  1. Heat the olive oil in a smaller pot over low heat.
  2. Add the mustard seeds. Cook and stir for 1 minute.
  3. Add the peppercorns, paprika, and curry. Cook and continuously stir until reduced.
  4. Pour the vinegar and bring to a sizzle.
  5. Add the cubed lemons, stir them in, cover with the lid, and cook for 20 minutes on low heat.
  6. Transfer to a sealable jar and cover with water.

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