Best Choko Pickles Recipes

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CHOKO PICKLE



Choko pickle image

Turn the pear-shaped South American vegetable into a delicious condiment.

Categories     Side

Time 1h30m

Yield Makes 5 Cup

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 kilogram (2 pounds) chokoes, peeled, cored, chopped finely
2 large brown onions (400g), chopped finely
1/4 cup (70g) coarse cooking salt (kosher salt)
2 teaspoon curry powder
2 teaspoon mustard powder
2 cup (440g) white (granulated) sugar
2 cup (500ml) white vinegar
1 tablespoon cornflour (cornstarch)
1 tablespoon white vinegar, extra

Steps:

  • Combine choko, onion and salt in large non-metallic bowl; stand 2 hours. Rinse and drain well.
  • Combine vegetables with curry powder, mustard powder, sugar and vinegar in large saucepan; stir over high heat, without boiling, until sugar dissolves. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes or until pickle is thick.
  • Blend cornflour with extra vinegar in small bowl until smooth; stir into pickle. Simmer, stirring, about 5 minutes or until mixture boils and thickens.
  • Spoon hot pickle into hot sterilised jars; seal immediately. Label and date jars when cold.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize Makes 5 Cup

CHOKO PICKLES



Choko Pickles image

This is a recipe I got from my grandmother who probably got it from her mother and so on. I have always love these pickles with corn meal, lamb chops and sausages. Enjoy!

Provided by Moo1968

Time P1DT1h

Yield 10 jam jars approx

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 -5 medium chokos
4 large onions
3 cups sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons mustard powder
1 teaspoon ginger powder
2 liters apple cider vinegar
1 1/2 cups plain flour
2 teaspoons turmeric
2 teaspoons curry

Steps:

  • Chop chokos and onions into seperate dishes.
  • Cover with 2 handfuls of salt then cover with boiling water.
  • Leave to stand overnight.
  • Drain off water, place in boiler.
  • Add sugar and cover with vinegar; boil for half an hour.
  • Let it go off the boil and cool for 5-10 minutes.
  • Mix flour and spices in a bowl add enough vinegar to make a smooth paste.
  • Add to choko and onion mix and stir well; bring back to boil and boil for a few minutes until thick, stirring to avoid lumps.
  • Bottle.
  • Don't screw lids until cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373.3, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 12.6, Carbohydrate 83, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 63.4, Protein 2.7

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