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Pickled Lime Wedges (Achar Limau)
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Pickled Lime Wedges (Achar Limau)

11 ingredients 35 min + 15 min 4 quarts openrecipes
Pickled Lime Wedges (Achar Limau)

"Quantities in Australian International Measurements. This is a staple full-flavored additive in South East Asia to steamed rice or as a sambal to curries from India to Vietnam."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

148
Calories
1g
Protein
14g
Fat
7g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Fenugreek not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 pounds small limes
  • 1 pound assorted fresh chile peppers
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped garlic
  • 1 cup chopped fresh ginger root
  • 3 sprigs fresh curry leaves
  • 2 tablespoons mustard seed
  • 2 tablespoons fenugreek seeds
  • 4 1/2 cups distilled white vinegar
  • 3 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon salt, or to taste

Directions

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