Sweet olive pickle

Recipes-Olives from spain
INGREDIENTS
  • 1 jar 450 gr green OLIVES FROM SPAIN (pitted)
  • 3 tbsp Jaggery
  • 2 tsp Panch phuron spice mix (fenugreek, cumin, methi, mustard, coriander seeds)
  • ΒΌ cup Mustard oil
Preparation time:
30 minutes (plus dehydrating time)
Serves:
1 small jar
Level of difficulty:
Easy
PREPARATION
  • Empty the contents of 1 jar of green olives into a colander and let it drain until all the water runs out.
  • Once drained, spread out onto a baking tray and bake at 100 degrees for 1 hour.
  • Once cooled, place the olives in a blender and roughly grind.
  • Heat mustard oil in a kadhai, once heated add a tsp of panch phuron and let it splutter.
  • Once the spices have spluttered, switch off the gas. Add the olives and jaggery.
  • Add the rest of the roasted and ground panch phuron and mix well, allowing the jaggery to melt.
  • Store in a glass jar in the fridge for 6 months to a year. Enjoy as a great accompaniment to your meals.