These 7 Indian Pickles Are a must-try for Food Lovers

Mango Pickle (Aam Ka Achar)

The showstopper of all pickles, mango achar consists of raw mangoes, mustard seeds, and a bold mixture of spices. It's peppery, sour, and goes well with virtually every Indian dish.

Lemon Pickle (Nimbu Ka Achar)

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Mixed Vegetable Pickle

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Garlic Pickle (Lahsun Ka Achar)

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Green Chili Pickle (Hari Mirch Ka Achar)

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Gooseberry Pickle (Amla Ka Achar)

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Red Chili Stuffed Pickle (Bharwan Lal Mirch Ka Achar)

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