Sneha's Recipe: No Oil

What do you do with the lime peels when you juice a dozen of limes? Here is No Oil Less Salt Lime Pickle. Quick and easy to make. This requires to be stored in the refrigerator and finished within a 2 weeks. If you want to store it longer then top it with oil at least an inch over the pickle then you can store this in your pantry shelf or for a month or more in the refrigerator.

Ingredients
12 Lemon peel - cut into quarters
Salt to taste
Red Chilly Powder to taste
2 Tablespoons Sugar or Jaggery or to your taste

Method
To the lime pieces add salt and red chilly powder give it a good mix.

Put this in a container with a lid, place this in a pressure cooker and steam it for one whistle on high flame, then reduce the flame to low and let is cook for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes switch off the flame. Let the cooker cool. Remove the container from the cooker.

Place this in a cooking pan with the sugar or jaggery along with cooked lime peels, taste for salt and red chilly powder. Add more accordingly. Cook this on low flame until the sugar or jaggery melts and you get a shine on top. Switch off the flame.