Gajar Shalgam Ka Paani Wala Achar is an authentic pickle recipe made in a jiffy with fresh winter produce like Turnip and Carrots that brings out some amazing flavours to enhance your winter meals. This instant pickle needs to be well marinated for 2-3 days before it can be served. After which it holds good in the fridge for a good week or two.
Serve Gajar Shalgam Ka Paani Wala Achar with Whole Wheat Lachha Paratha, Gajar Paratha for breakfast or dinner.
If you like this recipe, you can also try other Achar recipes such as
Cuisine: North Indian Recipes
Course: Side Dish
Diet: Vegetarian
Equipments Used: Hard Anodized Pressure Cooker, Hard Anodised Kadai (Wok), Glass Jar for Storing Pickles
Cooks in 15 M
Total in 25 M
To begin making the Gajar Shalgam Ka Paani Wala Achar recipe, cut vegetables into thick slices and wash it nicely.
Add 1-1/2 cups of water and the vegetables in a pressure cooker and pressure cook for 1 whistle.
Turn off the heat and allow the steam to release naturally.
Once the steam is completely released, transfer the vegetables along with the water into a pan and keep aside.
In a separate pan, dry roast mustard seeds, cumin and fennel along with some fenugreek seeds and crush them partially using a mortar pestle.
Add vinegar, salt and the crushed spices to the cooked turnip and carrot and stir nicely. Give a gentle boil and turn off the heat.
Allow the pickle to cool down completely and later transfer it in a jar or any container and store in fridge.
Serve Gajar Shalgam Ka Paani Wala Achar with Whole Wheat Lachha Paratha, Gajar Paratha or any other stuffed paratha for breakfast or dinner.