Thakkali Thokku / South Indian Tomato Pickle

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Thakkali Thokku / South Indian Tomato Pickle

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 15 Min

Total Time : 25 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • Tomato - 5 big ones pureed


  • Red chilli powder- 5 tbsp


  • Coriander powder- 3 tbsp


  • Jaggery roughly powered (you could use sugar also)- 4 tbsp


  • Salt 1 tbsp


  • Oil 3 tbsp


  • Seasoning : Oil- 2 tbsp


  • Mustard seeds -1 tbsp


  • Cumin seeds 1 tbsp


  • Dry chillies 5


  • Asafoetida -1 tsp


  • 1-2 sprigs curry leaves

Directions

  • In a kadai add oil and pour in the tomato puree. Let it come to a boil. Cook for 15-20 min until thickened.
  • Add in red chilli powder, coriander powder, Jaggery, salt and mix well.
  • Make the seasoning by heating oil and crackling the mustard seeds, cumin seeds, asafoetida, dry red chillies and curry leaves.
  • Pour this into the tomato mixture and mix well.
  • Let it cool down and put this into the clean jar and store in fridge.