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Amla Pickle (ఉసిరికాయ పచ్చడి) – A Tangy and Nutritious Delight
Amla Pickle (ఉసిరికాయ పచ్చడి) is a traditional South Indian condiment made from fresh, tangy amla (Indian gooseberry) combined with a blend of aromatic spices. Known for its distinctive sour flavor, this pickle offers a refreshing twist that can elevate any meal. Amla is renowned for its numerous health benefits, making this pickle not only delicious but also nutritious.
Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, Amla Pickle is a powerhouse of nutrients, supporting overall health and wellness. It pairs wonderfully with rice, rotis, and snacks, making it a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire.
Nutritional Information (Per 100g):
- Calories: 80 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Fat: 4 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Vitamin C: 40 mg
- Iron: 1 mg
- Calcium: 30 mg
Health Benefits of Amla Pickle (ఉసిరికాయ పచ్చడి):
- Rich in Vitamin C: Amla is one of the best natural sources of vitamin C, boosting immunity and promoting healthy skin.
- Antioxidant Properties: The antioxidants in amla help protect the body from oxidative stress and free radical damage.
- Supports Digestion: Amla aids in digestion and promotes gut health, helping to alleviate digestive issues.
- Enhances Hair Health: Amla is known for its benefits to hair, promoting growth and preventing premature graying.
- Boosts Metabolism: The presence of dietary fiber aids in maintaining a healthy metabolism.
How to Use Amla Pickle (ఉసిరికాయ పచ్చడి) in Your Meals
- With Rice: Mix a spoonful of Amla Pickle with hot rice and a drizzle of ghee for a tangy and nutritious meal.
- As a Side Dish: Enjoy it with chapatis, rotis, or dosas to add a burst of flavor and health.
- With Snacks: Serve alongside crispy snacks like samosas or vadas for a zesty dip.
- In Salads: Use Amla Pickle as a dressing in salads to enhance flavor and nutrition.
Storage Instructions:
- Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
- Refrigerate after opening to maintain freshness and flavor for an extended period.
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