Jun 062012
 

cucumber achar

Easy to prepare cucumber achar recipe

Ingredients
  • 1 large cucumber, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoon onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
Instructions
  1. In a medium microwave safe bowl, mix cucumber, salt, onion, mustard seeds, white sugar, distilled white vinegar, celery seed and turmeric. Microwave on high 7 to 8 minutes, stirring twice, until cucumbers are tender and onion is translucent.Allow to cool and transfer to sterile containers. Seal and chill in the refrigerator until serving