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Athela Marcha
Gujarati

Gujarati

Athela Marcha (Raita Marcha)

  • Duration: 15 minutes
  • Serves: 2 to 4 people
  • Spice Level: Medium

Authenticity Slice

It’s vital to store this pickle at room temperature for two days. This will give the chillies enough time to marinate and soak up all the flavours.

Trivia Tadka

Athela Marcha literally means pickled chillies. It adds an instant kick of spiciness to any meal. Easy to make, this dish pairs particularly well with Khichdi or a Kathyawadi Thali.

Ingredients

  • Green chillies (15-20)
  • Mustard seeds (sarson) (1 tbsp)
  • Fenugreek seeds (methi) (1 tbsp)
  • Fennel seeds (saunf) (1/2 tsp)
  • MTR Haldi/Turmeric Powder (1 tsp)
  • Asafoetida (hing) (a pinch)
  • Lemon juice (1 tsp)
  • Oil (1 tbsp)
  • Salt (To taste)

Method

  • Wash and cut the green chillies into long strips.
  • With a pestle, crush the  sarson, methi  and saunf  into a powder.
  • In a bowl, mix this mixture with salt, hing  and the MTR Haldi/Turmeric Powder.
  • Heat the oil in a pan on a low flame. Add the above mixture and sauté it for a bit.
  • Then, mix this dry masala with the green chilli strips. Finally, add the freshly squeezed lemon juice into it.
  • Mix well and store in a cool place.
  • Serve it with Bajrina Rotla, Methina Thepla or Bhakri.

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