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Posts Tagged ‘pickle’

Tomato Pickle

By sailu • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: All Recipes, Andhra Recipes, Chutneys & Pachadis, Pickles, Vegetables, Vegetarian Recipes

Issues that required my immediate attention and also the planning, preparation and celebration of a themed birthday party for Nehal, who turned 6 a few days ago, had me away from the blogging world and internet. I have a long email list to clear and a couple of queries that need to be answered which […]



Nilava Allam Pachadi - Ginger Pickle

By sailu • Jul 15th, 2008 • Category: All Recipes, Andhra Recipes, Pickles

Amma prepares pickles which are out of the world and today I’m blogging one of her most-relished pickle recipes using ginger. A bright, unique flavored achar, nilava allam pachadi aka ginger pickle is a perfect combination of sweet and spice. During the pickle preparation the gingery aroma that fills the kitchen is intoxicating and makes […]



Dosa Avakai (Dosavakaya) - Andhra Yellow Cucumber Pickle

By sailu • May 9th, 2006 • Category: All Recipes, Andhra Recipes, Chutneys & Pachadis, Pickles, South Indian Recipes, Vegetables, Vegetarian Recipes

Dosakaya or Nakka Dosakai (Yellow cucumber), a small, round-shaped light green to bright yellow colored vegetable, with a crisp crunchy skin and a mild sweet-tarty taste, is used to prepare traditional Andhra delicacies like dosakaya pappu , dosakaya pachadi and dosa avakai. Dosa Avakai is an old Andhra culinary tradition which is made on the […]